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By working hard, you get to play hard guilt-free.
By working hard, you get to play hard guilt-free.
When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we read more
When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less
than the long-range risks and read more
There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less
than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.
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.
Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and
humanity.
Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and
humanity.
I would rather attempt something great and fail than attempt to do
nothing and succeed.
I would rather attempt something great and fail than attempt to do
nothing and succeed.
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it read more
I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it and come down to you?.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to
improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to
improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.