To quarrel with God is to pay God the supreme compliment: it is to take God seriously. It is to say that God matters enough to be worth some anger. To be indifferent to God is to pay God the supreme insult. It is to say that nothing of consequence is at stake.
If one can't be happy, one must be amused.
Data are becoming the new raw material of business.
What we have is a data glut.
Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.
"Stop asking "What should I do now?" That question only brings up what others expect of you. Free people don't have shoulds. They have choices. "
God made (human beings) because he loves stories.
Writers don't give prescriptions. They give headaches!
Yes, of course we were pretentious -- what else is youth for?
At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.
Ambitious and thought-provoking, Higher Education in America represents an informed and informative addition to ongoing debates at the national, state, and institutional levels about the aims higher education ought to aspire to and how best to achieve them.
What a man does not know is greater than he.
Implementing best practice is copying yesterday; innovation is inventing tomorrow.
As was his language so was his life.
This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished, but it is going on, this is not the end, but it is the road. All does not yet gleam in glory, but all is being purified.
The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.
Active Evil is better than Passive Good.
In Sarajevo and in Syria, these are societies - in Bosnia, in Serbia, in Kosovo, in Syria - where ethnicities live side by side and intermarry for long periods of time until it becomes valuable to exploit the division. And yes, the division's there because you can always revert back to history, you can always inflame it, but it is manipulated for political ends.
Look after your laundry, and your soul will look after itself.