I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.

-- Charles Lamb, Delirium

You don’t take away my choices. You are my choice.

-- Colleen Houck, Wicked Lovely

There is no truth without faith. Nothing is proven except to the heart of one who believes.

-- Compton Gage, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Just when you think you know.....you don't know.

-- Nanette Mathews, Superman: American Alien (2015-) #1

Like everything else, we know the futility of money only when we have more than enough of it.

-- R. N. Prasher, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

永遠做最好的自己，而非第二好的別人。

Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.

-- 茱蒂·嘉蘭，美國女演員、歌唱家

I'm an open book. But some of the pages are stuck together.

-- Kelli Jae Baeli, Crossing Paths

Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.

-- P.J. O'Rourke, The Queen of the Tearling

Rough times arouse the search for the right ways.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Life Should Be Simple and Easy: If You're Doing It Hard, You're Doing It Wrong

I only know that I know nothing

-- Socrates, Nonviolence: The Transforming Power

He who wishes to gain understanding, must first depart from devilish ways.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Green Power: The Successful Way of A. G. Gaston

The whole banquet is in the first spoonful.

-- Deepak Chopra, The Way of the Wizard: Twenty Spiritual Lessons for Creating the Life You Want

That which is impermanent attracts compassion. That which is not provides wisdom. (116)

-- Stephen Levine, A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last

Human nature in time is engraved in history.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Slow Learner: Early Stories

每一次大力揮棒，都讓我更接近下一次全壘打。

Every time I get a strike, I'm one swing closer to the next home run

-- 貝比．魯斯，美國職棒傳奇球員

You didn’t fail, you just didn’t use Cosmic Ordering.

-- Stephen Richards, Cosmic Ordering Guide

Education is the movement from darkness to light

-- Allan Bloom, Deschooling Society

It was stupid to hope, she knew. But sometimes hope was all you had.

-- Cassandra Clare, City of Lost Souls

What God want me to be, I shall be by His grace.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Survival Wisdom: Motivational Thoughts to Help You Prevail

Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.

-- Clare Boothe Luce, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix