Those small brown men who sell their sisters on the streets of Cairo were once the mighty Egyptians.

I am a writer of the textbooks of scientology.

Your potentialities are a great deal better than anyone ever permitted you to believe.

Every separate sector of artistic creation has its own basic rules . . . data which govern it. They are contained in the textbooks on these subjects. A professional knows the rules of the game as a matter of course so that he can achieve, in the upper strata above that, a high quality of art.

What is important is how much service you can give the world and how much you can get done and how much better you can make things.

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.

Inaction and indecision in the present is because of fear of consequences of the future.