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Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on read more
Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway.
Bright lights cast dark shadows when shone from only one direction.
Bright lights cast dark shadows when shone from only one direction.
In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is
so constituted as to maximize play. The best read more
In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is
so constituted as to maximize play. The best games are not those in which
all goes smoothly and steadily toward a certain conclusion, but those in
which the outcome is always in doubt. Similarly, the geometry of life is
designed to keep us at the point of maximum tension between certainty and
uncertainty, order and chaos. Every important call is a close one. We
survive and evolve by the skin of our teeth. We really wouldn't want it
any other way.
A poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a
rich person who is unhappy because the read more
A poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a
rich person who is unhappy because the poor person has hope. He thinks
money will help.
You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly
live long enough to make them all yourself.
You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly
live long enough to make them all yourself.
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than
I now am. Just as the read more
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than
I now am. Just as the sky will be different in a few hours, its present
perfection and completeness is not deficient, so am I presently perfect
and not deficient because I will be different tomorrow. I will grow and I
am not deficient.
No problem is insurmountable. With a little courage, teamwork and determination a person can overcome anything.
No problem is insurmountable. With a little courage, teamwork and determination a person can overcome anything.
Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness
possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many read more
Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness
possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are
possessed by our possessions.
What's more important-your goal, or others' opinions of your goal.
What's more important-your goal, or others' opinions of your goal.