Edwin Schlossberg

The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous. Hierarchical society is only possible on the basis of poverty and ignorance.

I’d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.

When you get to the top, don’t forget to send the elevator down for the next guy.

We lift ourselves by our thoughts. We climb upon our vision of ourselves.

In life you have three options with any situation that is a challenge. Remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it.

The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.

The quickest way from A to B is not always at the most feverish pace.

What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.

When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?

Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.

Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.

Without risk, there isn’t any living communication.

My experience is that the teachers we need most are the people we’re living with right now.