The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
-- Mark Twain, Coraline
Ah, ya, omong-omong, aku sangat merindukanmu. Apa kau merindukanku juga, mmm?
-- Jee, Because It's You
Revenge is not sweet; it is gloomy and a waste of time.
-- Anna Bayes, Through His Lens
Whatsoever you achieve through will, will always be a burden to you
-- Osho, El libro del ego
You have to be willing to get happy about nothing.
-- Andy Warhol, The Man in the Brown Suit
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
-- Jacques Prévert, Jordan's Brains: A Zombie Evolution
If you do not have persistence then no amount of education, talent or genius can make up for it.
-- Stephen Richards, Interior Castle
All pain is the same.
-- Oprah Winfrey, Why Not-World
With adequate planning, passion and perseverance, you can achieve the God-given goals.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
-- Arthur Conan Doyle, A Case of Identity
Be awake and arise to fulfill your dreams.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!
A basket of ripe fruit is holier than any prayer book.
-- Marty Rubin, Secrets of Meditation: A Practical Guide to Inner Peace and Personal Transformation
Rules are rules was stuffed into him from the crib like he was a Thanksgiving turkey.
-- James Marshall Smith, Silent Source
Wit seduces by signaling intelligence without nerdiness.
-- Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
Humans will never be in charge of this world, as long as dust and weeds do as they please.
-- Nancy B. Brewer, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
I might be in love with you." He smiles a little. "I'm waiting until I'm sure to tell you, though.
-- Veronica Roth, Divergent
Then what is the purpose of the Library?" Vale asked. "To save books," Irene said firmly.
-- Genevieve Cogman, The Invisible Library
Success is simply never giving in to failure - either in mind or body.
-- Steve Backley, The Champion in all of Us: 12 Rules for Success
She loved the smell of books, the feel of books, the look of them on the shelf.
-- Barbara Michaels, Houses of Stone
成功與非常成功的人差別在於:非常成功的人,懂得對絕大多數的事情說「不」。
The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.
-- 華倫.巴菲特,美國企業家