Way Quotes by Frank Herbert

Love is not a mood, but a dynamic way of being.

— Frank Herbert

Always prepare secondary ways of dealing with problems.

— Frank Herbert

Thinking you know something is a sure way to blind yourself.

— Frank Herbert

Prophets have a way of dying by violence.

— Frank Herbert

The person who takes the banal and ordinary and illuminates it in a new way can terrify. We do not want our…

— Frank Herbert

The surest way to keep a secret is to make people believe they already know the answer.

— Frank Herbert

The surest way to keep a secret is to make someone think they already know the answer.

— Frank Herbert

This wise man observed that wealth is a tool of freedom. But the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.

— Frank Herbert

“When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand in their way. Their movements become headlong…

— Frank Herbert

All men seek to be enlightened. Religion is but the most ancient and honorable way in which men have striven to make…

— Frank Herbert

Ready comprehension is often a knee-jerk response and the most dangerous form of understanding. It blinks an opaque screen over your ability…

— Frank Herbert

Irreverence is a most necessary ingredient of religion. Not to speak of its importance in philosophy. Irreverence is the only way left…

— Frank Herbert

The mind can go either direction under stress—toward positive or toward negative: on or off. Think of it as a spectrum whose…

— Frank Herbert

The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid…

— Frank Herbert

Confine yourself to observing and you always miss the point of your life. The object can be stated this way: Live the…

— Frank Herbert

This is the awe-inspiring universe of magic: There are no atoms, only waves and motions all around. Here, you discard all belief…

— Frank Herbert

Technology tends toward avoidance of risks by investors. Uncertainty is ruled out if possible. People generally prefer the predictable. Few recognize how…

— Frank Herbert

We’ve lost something vital, I tell you. When we lost it, we lost the ability to make good decisions. We fall upon…

— Frank Herbert

We sift reality through screens composed of ideas . (And such ideas have their roots in older ideas.) Such idea systems are…

— Frank Herbert