Humor was the enemy of desire.
-- Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
Happiness is health
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, 11.11.11 After so Many Years of Tears: Letters to My Distant Soul-Mate
I admire those who do good and expect nothing in return.
-- Roy T. Bennett, The Fellowship of the Ring
Start with big dreams and make life worth living.
-- Stephen Richards, American Dervish
So you've taken to spying on her. It must be love.
-- Richard Finney, Unknown Book 12735975
如果你把事情搞砸,卻不再有人和你說些什麼,表示他們已經放棄你了。
When you're screwing up and nobody says anything to you anymore, that means they've given up on you.
-- 蘭迪.鮑許,《最後的演講》作者
The harmony of soul with the spirit is Happiness.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Slaying Dragons
很多人一開始為了夢想而忙,後來忙得忘了夢想。
Many people start a career with a dream, then get busy forgetting it.
-- 佚名,
The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy.
-- Gustave Flaubert, The Name of the Rose
Stop being the sheep and become the lion my friend!
-- Abhijit Naskar, Rowdy Buddha: The First Sapiens
The greatest education is learning to know the divinity of thy soul.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
The more I see, the less I know for sure.
-- John Lennon, Lords and Ladies
Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.
-- Jiddu Krishnamurti, Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
Fire . . . Does that light by itself?
-- Tsukumizu, Girls' Last Tour, Vol. 1
The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
Don't live to be judged for what you haven't done. Live to be judged for what you have done.
-- Stephen Richards, A Prayer for Owen Meany
But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
-- Rick Riordan, The Battle of the Labyrinth
It's unlimited what we can do through Christ.
-- Garth Coonce, Heart Crush
Look for the good in every person and every situation. You'll almost always find it.
-- Brian Tracy, All the Sad Young Men
I’m not interested in competing with anyone. I hope we all make it.
-- Erica Cook, #NOW: The Surprising Truth About the Power of Now