If you’re capable of despising your own behavior, you might just love yourself.
When good people consider you the bad guy, you develop a heart to help the bad ones. You actually understand them.
It is the nature of physics to hear the loudest of mouths over the most comprehensive ones.
The humble sinner will sometimes be interpreted as one of the filthiest in the eyes of man yet immersed in the eyes of God, and this is due to the volition of honesty regarding his own corruption.
Beyond all sciences, philosophies, theologies, and histories, a child’s relentless inquiry is truly all it takes to remind us that we don’t know as much as we think we know.
I think a lot of psychopaths are just geniuses who drove so fast that they lost control.
If the entire world sought to make itself worthy of happiness rather than make itself happy, then the entire world would be happy.
Society tells me to follow my own truth, but I don’t let society tell me what to do. If you need someone to tell you that, chances are you’re part of the crowd that will move on to the next fashion that comes around.
Tolerance never exists without negative judgment. It is the sentiment of having a negative opinion about something yet still putting up with it.
When you aren’t satisfied with what has already been done, make something better. That is the greatest responsibility and the true freedom of creativity. The freedom is in that it doesn’t need to complain.
The weather is nature’s disruptor of human plans and busybodies. Of all the things on earth, nature’s disruption is what we know we can depend on, as it is essentially uncontrolled by men.
The role of genius is not to complicate the simple, but to simplify the complicated.
One of the greatest gifts from God is the eternal perspective. It is a level of fearlessness, a level of understanding where one can experience even emotional harmony with God.
Good intentions but bad results; bad results but lessons learned. There is a dark corner on every task beautiful and a beautiful corner on every task dark.
A writer is one who communicates ideas and emotions people want to communicate but aren’t quite sure how, or even if, they should communicate them.
Thoughts are like burning stars, and ideas, they flood, they stretch the universe.
What is a genius? A person who demands little to nothing from others, but is often found extremely difficult to have around.
Everyone has a sense of humor. If you don’t laugh at jokes, you probably laugh at opinions.
People love answers, but only as long as they are the ones who came up with them.
If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it.