15 quotes
"Kindness is the beginning of cruelty."
- Frank Herbert
Compassion
"Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken."
- Frank Herbert
Personal Growth
"The willow submits to the wind and prospers until one day it is many willows - a wall against the wind."
- Frank Herbert
Resilience
"One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things."
- Frank Herbert
Learning
"Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality."
- Frank Herbert
Respect
"What is the son but an extension of the father?"
- Frank Herbert
Connection to Earth
"Good Teaching is easily recognized. You can always tell because it awakens that sensation within you that tells you this is something you’ve always known."
- Frank Herbert
Education
"Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty."
- Frank Herbert
Self-improvement
"Fear is the mind-killer"
- Frank Herbert
Facing Fears
"I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain."
- Frank Herbert
Facing Fears
"Fear is the mind killer."
- Frank Herbert
Facing Fears
"I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain."
- Frank Herbert
Facing Fears
"Face your fears, or they will climb over your back."
- Frank Herbert
Facing Fears
"The mystery of life isn’t a problem to solve, but a reality to experience."
- Frank Herbert
Philosophy
"There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story."
- Frank Herbert
Philosophy