All Frank Herbert Quotes
- 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… Brings
- We can say that Maud'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic… All
- Guilt starts as a feeling of failure. Failure
- A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct. Balance
- Good governance never depends upon laws, but upon the personal qualities of those who govern. The machinery of government is always subordinate to the will… Administer
- Law is the ultimate science. Inspirational
- Confine yourself to observing and you always miss the point of your life. The object can be stated this way: Live the best life you… Always Miss
- Empires do not suffer emptiness of purpose at the time of their creation. It is when they have become established that aims are lost and… Aim
- The child who refuses to travel in the father's harness, this is the symbol of man's most unique capability. "I do not have to be… Believe
- The future remains uncertain and so it should, for it is the canvas upon which we paint our desires. Thus always the human condition faces… Beautifully
- There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times to develop psychic muscles. -- Muad'Dib Develop
- There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story. Ending
- This is the awe-inspiring universe of magic: There are no atoms, only waves and motions all around. Here, you discard all belief in barriers to… All
- A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it. Business
- The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called "spannungsbogen" -- which is the self-imposed delay between desire for a thing and the act… Act
- When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand in their way. Their movements become headlong - faster and… All
- Constitutions become the ultimate tyranny," Paul said. "They’re organized power on such a scale as to be overwhelming. The constitution is social power mobilized and… All
- The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth. Argument
- What does a mirror look at? Doe
- Growth is limited by that necessity which is present in the least amount. Amount