You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.

Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.

Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.

The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.

The price works so well, so efficiently, that we are not aware of it most of the time.

History suggests that Capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom.

Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. Or something. I dunno, I was only half listening. Becca said it, anyway. Ask her.

Doubt is often the beginning of wisdom.

Most do not fully see this truth that life is difficult. Instead they moan more or less incessantly, noisily or subtly, about the enormity of their problems, their burdens, and their difficulties as if life were generally easy, as if life should be easy. They voice their belief, noisily or subtly, that their difficulties represent a unique kind of affliction that should not be and that has somehow been especially visited upon them, or else upon their families, their tribe, their class, their nation, their race or even their species, and not upon others.

Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Nirvana or lasting enlightenment or true spiritual growth can be achieved only through persistent exercise of real love.

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.

The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it’s time to pause and reflect.

Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.

In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.

We are chameleons, and our partialities and prejudices change place with an easy and blessed facility, and we are soon wonted to the change and happy in it.