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To have Zen is to be in a state of pure sensation. It is to be freed from the grip of concepts, to see through them. This is not the same as rejecting conceptual thinking. Thoughts and words are in the world and are as natural as flowers. It is a mistake therefore to think that Zen is anti-intellectual.
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Orwell couldn't see that Big Brother would not be The State, but The Corporation.
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Caltech honored me -- they named an asteroid after me. There's only two of them up there with names. One of them is Walter Cronkite. The other is Tommy Lasorda.
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You can't be said to make a choice when you only have one option.
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War should be undertaken in such a way as to show that its only object is peace.
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You know what days these are? The days of Elijah. We are in the days of Elijah! Fire is falling down from heaven!
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Pessimists calculate the odds. Optimists believe they can overcome them.
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Following Christ has nothing to do with success as the world sees success. It has to do with love.
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Recalling an old magistrate's words to a young attorney, The rain it raineth on the just And also on the unjust fella; But chiefly on the just, because The unjust steals the just's umbrella.
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Fashion is what you buy, style is what you do with it