The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human.Honoré de Balzac
Issues are never simple. One thing I'm proud of is that very rarely will you hear me simplify the issues.Barack Obama
We are in a far better position to observe instincts in animals or in primitives than in ourselves. This is due to the fact that we have grown accustomed to scrutinizing our own actions and to seeking rational explanations for them.Carl Jung
Far from being demeaning to human spiritual values, scientific rationalism is the crowning glory of the human spirit.Richard Dawkins
My childhood began, as everybody's childhood begins, with prejudices. Man finds prejudices beside his cradle, puts them from him a little in the course of his career, and often, alas! takes to them again in his old age.Victor Hugo
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.Carl Jung
When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.Buddha