Humility is not a virtue in a writer, it is an absolute necessity.
Kindness is not an option, it is an absolute necessity of life.
I could easily escape to a hotel for a weekend and do absolutely nothing.
The absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh.
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
Anyone who seeks power wants absolute power.
Recognizing Nothing as one's true nature, following the guidance of our conscience - having a clear distinction between absolute and relative values, and using the Earth as the external absolute scale that matches the internal absolute truthfulness.
Historians of the sentimental school have sometimes regretted that royalty became absolute, while at the same time rejoicing that it installed plebeians in office. They deceive themselves. Royalty exalted plebeians just because it aimed at becoming a...
You were free, you are free and you will be free.
Treat all men alike.... give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow. You might as well expect the rivers to run backward as that any man who is born a free man should be contented when penned up and denied liberty to go ...
It is better to be a free man in a small house than a slave in a big one.
The goal is to give people a free encyclopedia to every person in the world, in their own language. Not just in a 'free beer' kind of way, but also in the free speech kind of way.
A free people, free to believe as we wish, free to speak our minds, free to raise our children as we see fit, will, make no mistake about it, endure.
I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith guy.
What a terrible thing could be freedom. Trees were free when they were uprooted by the wind; ships were free when they were torn from their moorings; men were free when they were cast out of their homes—free to starve, free to perish of cold and hu...
Liberals tend to understand that a person can be lucky or unlucky in all matters relevant to his success. Conservatives, however, often make a religious fetish of individualism. Many seem to have absolutely no awareness of how fortunate one must be t...
What is "grace"? It is God's own life, shared by us. God's life is love. By grace we are able to share in the infinitely selfless love of Him Who is such pure actuality that He needs nothing and therefore cannot conceivably exploit anything for selfi...
We will ensure a place for you in heaven, but we will make this place a hell." Religious exploiters "Follow us for a greater economy and other superficial dreams, and we will make sure it never happens, ever." Political Class "I search for happiness ...
I absolutely love being a mother. It's been a blessing. It's fun and it's hard, but it's absolutely amazing.
Violence is absolutely not our method.
Love corrupts and absolute love corrupts absolutely. The unreasonable systems of men, that is.