"The more the development of late capitalism renders obsolete or at least suspect the real possibilities of self, self-fulfillment and actualization, the more they are emphasized as if they could spring to life through an act of will alone."

“Gregariousness is always the refuge of mediocrities, whether they swear by Soloviev or Kant or Marx. Only individuals seek the truth, and they shun those whose sole concern is not the truth.”

“War can't end terrorism. War is terrorism.”

“I think, collectively, we should be paying more attention to what is going on around us in the world among people who dont have the advantages that we have.”

Source : “What is your counsel?” by Anthony S. Fauci, bigthink.com.

“In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.”

“We can look at the way of improving the key biochemical processes like photosynthesis itself. A lot of energy is lost to keep the plant cool. So maybe we can think of building plants which are more resistant to heat. Genetically modified plants can be one answer and we can imagine more efficient plants, call them 'energy plants'. And I believe, contrary to what ecologists think, they can still be beautiful plants.”

Source : Source: www.lindau-nobel.org

“Both liberty and equality are among the primary goals pursued by human beings throughout many centuries; but total liberty for wolves is death to the lambs, total liberty of the powerful, the gifted, is not compatible with the rights to a decent existence of the weak and the less gifted.”

Source : Isaiah Berlin (1991). “The crooked timber of humanity: chapters in the history of ideas”, Random House Inc

“God picks us up where we are, not where we should have been”

Source : Douglas Wilson (1995). “Reforming Marriage”, p.140, Canon Press & Book Service

“I don't wear heels. I'm all about flats from Chanel and wedges. I love my Gucci wedge boots.”