I loved the sea. I loved steamers and sailboats and surf and sailors. And I yearned and strained to the sea, always the sea, for it is a lovely, vicious lonely thing. In its limitless variety I had a sort of HOME.
In all the broad Universe there is no other hope for Man than ourselves.
The sudden and abrupt deletion of all individuals occupying the lower bands of the Tone Scale from the social order would result in an almost instant rise in the cultural tone and would interrupt the dwindling spiral into which any society may have entered.
Certainty, not data, is knowledge.
A science is something which is constructed from truth on workable axioms. There are 55 axioms in scientology which are very demonstrably true, and on these can be constructed a great deal.
There are conditions worse than being unable to see, and that is imagining one sees.
Learning locked in mildewed books is of little use to anyone and therefore of no value unless it can be used.
One of the ways you learn about life is to associate with people.
A suppressing person isn’t critical. A suppressing person is a person who denies the rights of others.
I’m drinking lots of rum and popping pinks and greys.
Scientology is the study of knowingness. It increases one’s knowingness, but if a man were totally aware of what was going on around him, he would find it relatively simple to handle any outnesses in that.
They smell of all the baths they didnt take. The trouble with China is, there are too many chinks here.
I set out to try to help my fellow man and to do what little I could to make the world a better place.
Self-confidence is nothing more than belief in one’s ability to decide and in one’s decisions.
This relationship is the vessel wherein is nurtured the life force of both individuals, whereby they create the future of the human race in body and thought.
Scientology does not teach you. It only reminds you. For the information was yours in the first place.
The only way you can be successful on a post or win at it is to be at cause over it.
Boldness in itself is genius.
When reading a book, be very certain that you never go past a word you do not fully understand. The only reason a person gives up a study or becomes confused or unable to learn is because he or she has gone past a word that was not understood.
What is generally missed, is that my writing financed research.
God was feeling sardonic the day He created the Universe. So it’s rather up to at least one man every few centuries to pop up and come just as close to making him swallow his laughter as possible.