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I love humanity, it's the people I can't stand.
I love humanity, it's the people I can't stand.
It is necessary to try to surpass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
It is necessary to try to surpass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
For a long time it has seemed to me that life was about to begin; Real
life. But there was read more
For a long time it has seemed to me that life was about to begin; Real
life. But there was always some obstacle in the way, something to be got
through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt
to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these
obstacles were my life.
God comes to the hungry in the form of food.
God comes to the hungry in the form of food.
Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.
Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.
The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his
influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind read more
The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his
influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful
jewels of wisdom.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
The question is not whether the system works, but whether we like the way it works. Just because something works read more
The question is not whether the system works, but whether we like the way it works. Just because something works doesn't mean it is desirable. Concentration camps work, if your purpose is to enslave people. Stealing works, if all you care about is money. Lying works, if you don't give a damn about your personal integrity. Literally anything, no matter how monstrously immoral will work, depending on your desires and how you define the term work,.
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
