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Quote image featuring Robert A. Heinlein on folly, experience, and learning from mistakes

9. September 2018

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"A fool cannot be protected from his folly. If you attempt to do so, you will not only arouse his animosity but also you will be attempting to deprive him of whatever benefit he is capable of deriving from experience. Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig." Robert A. Heinlein

Allan Bloom quote about Mozart's depth and rationality

9. September 2018

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"Most of all I admire Mozart's capacity to be both deep and rational, a combination often said to be impossible." Allan Bloom

Quote image featuring Allan Bloom on Socrates, knowledge, and understanding

9. September 2018

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"Socrates' way of life is the consequence of his recognition that we can know what it is that we do not know about the most important things and that we are by nature obliged to seek that knowledge." Allan Bloom

Inspirational quote image by Stella McCartney

8. September 2018

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"Sometimes I wish I were less sensible." Stella McCartney

Inspirational quote image featuring Ralph Waldo Trine and his words about miracles and true identity

7. September 2018

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"A miracle is nothing more nor less than this One who has come into a knowledge of his true identity, of his oneness with the allpervading Wisdom and Power, thus makes it possible for laws higher than the ordinary mind knows of to be revealed to him." Ralph Waldo Trine

B. J. Palmer quote image from The Path of Least Resistance

7. September 2018

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"It is the path of least resistance that makes rivers and men crooked." B. J. Palmer

17. August 2018

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"I'm not too unintelligent." Tom Felton

Inspirational quote image about goodness, compassion, and understanding by Neale Donald Walsch

7. August 2018

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"You are goodness and mercy and compassion and understanding. You are peace and joy and light. You are forgiveness and patience, strength and courage, a helper in time of need, a comforter in time of sorrow, a healer in time of injury, a teacher in times of confusion. You are the deepest wisdom and the highest truth; the greatest peace and the grandest love. You are these things. And in moments of your life you have known yourself to be these things. Choose now to know yourself as these things always." Neale Donald Walsch

C. S. Lewis quote about truth, comfort, and despair

7. August 2018

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"If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair." C. S. Lewis

Inspirational quote image featuring Epiktet's wisdom about listening more than speaking

1. August 2018

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"Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak." Epiktet

Henry Ford quote about trusting God and staying free from worry

1. August 2018

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"I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about." Henry Ford

Jonathan Swift quote image about talking men and having nothing to say

30. July 2018

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"There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say." Jonathan Swift

Inspirational Lafayette quote image about liberty, passion, and conviction

6. July 2016

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"An irresistible passion that would induce me to believe in innate ideas and the truth of prophecy has decided my career. I have always loved liberty with the enthusiasm which actuates the religious man with the passion of a lover and with the conviction of a geometrician." Lafayette

Freedom quote graphic featuring Ayn Rand

6. July 2016

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"Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing." Ayn Rand

Walter Lippmann quote about freedom and freedom of expression

5. June 2016

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"The American's conviction that he must be able to look any man in the eye and tell him to go to hell is the very essence of the free man's way of life." Walter Lippmann

Liberty and security quote by Harry Browne

1. May 2016

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"For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats." Harry Browne

Emma Goldman quote about women, freedom, and equality

1. May 2016

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"Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open." Emma Goldman

Quote about the engineering of consent by Edward Bernays

26. April 2016

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"The engineering of consent is the very essence of the democratic process, the freedom to persuade and suggest." Edward Bernays

Inspirational quote image featuring Friedrich Nietzsche

1. March 2016

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"Call me whatever you like; I am who I must be." Friedrich Nietzsche

Murray Rothbard quote about liberty, morality, technological progress, and modern capitalism

1. February 2016

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"Liberty and morality had to win their way slowly over many centuries, until finally expanding liberty made possible the great technological advance of the Industrial Revolution and the flowering of modern capitalism." Murray Rothbard

Aldous Huxley quote about anarchy, efficiency, freedom, and the common decencies

8. September 2015

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"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency." Aldous Huxley

Ayn Rand quote about individual rights and moral law

7. August 2015

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"Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law." Ayn Rand

Keeping Possibilities Open quote by Hans-Georg Gadamer

6. July 2015

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"The essence of the question is the opening up, and keeping open, of possibilities." Hans-Georg Gadamer

Inspirational quote image by Leo Tolstoi about serving God and personal responsibility

6. July 2015

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"It is within my power either to serve God or not to serve Him. Serving Him, I add to my own good and the good of the whole world. Not serving Him, I forfeit my own good and deprive the world of that good, which was in my power to create." Leo Tolstoi