And nothing is, but what is not.
-- William Shakespeare, Macbeth
Perhaps it would be simpler if you just did what you're told and didn't try to understand things.
-- Terry Pratchett, Sourcery
I may not be where I want to be but I'm thankful for not being where I used to be.
-- Habeeb Akande, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
我們踏上人生旅途時,前途充滿著未知數。我們有的是計畫、夢想,但是往往得走迂回曲折的道路,對著難越的關山興嘆,搶渡險惡的急流,或被土崩和地震阻擋征途。我就是這樣度過了80年。
-- 李光耀,新加坡建國之父
If you change who you are to suit other people, you may end up dressed for the wrong occasion
-- Benny Bellamacina, Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems
Joblessness gives you unlimited access to wealth
-- Sunday Adelaja, Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
Wonder is the beginning of wisdom in learning from books as well as from nature.
-- Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Bestselling Guide to Reading Books and Accessing Information
Knowledge is nothing without good attitude.
-- Pinky Chocolatte, Dead Toad Scrolls
Sometimes things fall apart so that better things can fall together
-- Marilyn Monroe, The Fault in Our Stars
Obscurity and a competence—that is the life that is best worth living.
-- Mark Twain, Notebook
Muscles aching to work, minds aching to create - this is man.
-- John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
My head’ll explode if I continue with this escapism.
-- Jess C. Scott, EyeLeash: A Blog Novel
History is the hallmark of humanity.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, My Life: A Spoken Autobiography
The best investment for poverty elimination is education.
-- Debasish Mridha, The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
-- John Wooden, Rich Dad, Poor Dad
如果你真的夠渴望做點什麼,任何事情你都可以持續做三十天。
If you really want something badly enough, you can do anything for 30 days.
-- 麥特.卡茲,Google工程師、知名TED講者
Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart.
-- Helen Keller, The Story of My Life: With Her Letters (1887 1901) and a Supplementary Account of Her Education Incl
Your life is a reflection of your thoughts and actions--what will you reflect?
-- Janice Anderson, Equus
It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
-- Diogenes of Sinope, On the Heights of Despair
Though she be but little, she is fierce!
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream