Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perpetually rejuvenated illusions.

Success is most often achieved by those who don"t know that failure is inevitable. read more

• Thought Success Most Often Achieved by Those Failure Inevitable

Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience. read more

• Thought Studies Perfect Nature Perfected Still by Experience

I believe that persistent effort, supported by a character-based foundation, will enable you to get more of the things money will buy and all of the things money won"t buy. read more

• Thought Believe Persistent Effort Supported by Character Based Foundation Enable Get More Things Money Buy Won

You can never plan the future by the past. read more

• Thought Plan Future by Past

Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things. read more

• Business Perpetual Devotion What Man Calls Business Sustained by Neglect Many Things

In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same. read more

• Thought Matters Truth Justice Difference Between Large Small Problems for Issues Concerning Treatment People Same

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity. read more

• Thought Important Thing Stop Questioning Curiosity Its Own Reason for Existing Cannot Help Awe Contemplates Mysteries Eternity Life Marvelous Structure Reality Enough Tries Merely Comprehend Little Mystery Every Day Lose Holy

One thing I have learned in a long life, that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike - and yet it is the most precious thing we have. read more

• Thought Thing Learned Long Life Our Science Measured Against Reality Primitive Childlike Yet Most Precious

The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life. read more

• Thought Man Regards Own Life Fellow Creatures Meaningless Merely Unfortunate Almost Disqualified for

Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life. read more

• Thought Morality Our Actions Give Beauty Dignity Life