I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself. Things like determination, courage, discipline, temperament, these are also talent.
Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
Go to Heaven for the climate. Hell for the company.
I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.
You cannot conquer a free man. The most you can do is kill him.
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Anything that gives us new knowledge gives us an opportunity to be more rational.
No Quran, no Bible, no Gita, no Cow, is greater than the human self.