Tenacious famous quotes

I am a conservative. Quite possibly I am on the losing side; often I think so. Yet, out of a curious perversity I had rather lose with Socrates, let us say, than win with Lenin.

Spirit" is matter seen in a stronger light. What else did Malebranche mean when he spoke of "seeing all things in God"? Existence is a mystery because the light of it is inexhaustible.

It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one.

The key to high-quality communication is trust, and its hard to trust somebody that you dont know.

When I write, I get glimpses into future novels.

We don't believe other people's experiences can tell us all that much about our own. I think this is an illusion of uniqueness.

I fear God and respect God and love God.

Our economic problems worry me much less than our political solutions, which have a far worse track record.

Freedom is independence of the compulsory will of another, and in so far as it tends to exist with the freedom of all according to a universal law, it is the one sole original inborn right belonging to every man in virtue of his humanity.

Work smart. Get things done. No nonsense. Move fast.