Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.

-- George E. Woodberry, Indonesia Menggugat: Pidato Pembelaan Bung Karno di Muka Hakim Kolonial

無法激勵自己的人必須甘於平庸，不管他們的其他才能有多麽出色。

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

-- 安德魯．卡內基，美國鋼鐵大王

Multitasking is actually a hindrance to productivity. Focus on one thing and get it done.

-- Del Suggs, Truly Leading: Lessons in Leadership

Make your lives a masterpiece, you only get one canvas.

-- E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

Believe that you did wrong and continue to work hard for not being wrong

-- Dr. Parag Ravikant Kaveri, Wealth of Words

You don’t have to be happy to smile.

-- Daniel Willey, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

Politeness is deception in pretty packaging.

-- Veronica Roth, Divergent

Old words are reborn with new faces.

-- Criss Jami, Killosophy

The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.

-- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

To live is to evolve our point of view about the world and what we have decided to do with it.

-- 1 Minuto na Palma da Mão, The Film Testament

If the farmer is rich, then so is the nation.

-- Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

-- Anne Frank, Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex

Women. You have to love them the way they are or they'll drive you insane.

-- James Hauenstein, Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder

Be daring to push your ideas forward.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!

Because we all need to believe in movies, sometimes.

-- pleasefindthis, I Wrote This For You

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

-- Henry Ford, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Happiness [is] only real when shared

-- Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

From someone who doesn't want to share your destiny, you should neither accept a cigarette

-- Cesare Pavese, The Burning Brand: Diaries, 1935-1950

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

-- Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

Marriage is more about snore strips and flannel nightgowns than candlelight dinners.

-- Barbara Bartlein, Why Did I Marry You Anyway?: Overcoming the Myths That Hinder a Happy Marriage