In the face of pain there are no heroes.― George Orwell

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I will go down as the voice of this generation; I will be the loudest voice of this decade. -- Kanye West

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You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.

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Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.

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When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.

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The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow- witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the simplest thing cannot be made clear to the most intelligent man if he is firmly persuaded that he knows already, without a shadow of doubt, what is laid before him.

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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. ― George Orwell

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The best books... are those that tell you what you know already. ― George Orwell

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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.― George Orwell

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