The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.
-- Isaiah Berlin, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
Se abusa del poder porque albergamos deseos feos, herencia de los animales.
-- Osho, El libro del ego
No amount of regretting can change the past, and no amount of worrying can change the future.
-- Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
I need the thing that happens when your brain shuts off and your heart turns on.
-- Elizabeth Wurtzel, Prozac Nation
Don’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.
-- Karl Lagerfeld, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
別只是等待機會的到來。抓住那些不起眼的瞬間,然後努力讓他們成為偉大的時刻。
Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great.
-- 奧里森.馬登,美國新思想運動作家
Good things happen in your life when you surround yourself with positive people.
It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.
-- Philip K. Dick, VALIS
It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need.
-- Amy Poehler, Words of Radiance
There are only a few notes. Just variations on a theme.
-- John Lennon, This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography, And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx
Vengeful conquerors burn books as if the enemy's souls reside there, too.
-- James Gleick, The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
即使你在正確的航道上,假如只是坐在那裡,終將被其他人越過。
Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
-- 威爾.羅傑,喜劇演員
Life stand still here.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
I regret that it takes a life to learn how to live.
-- Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
生命固然短暫,我們卻漫不經心地浪費時間,使生命更為短暫。
Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
-- 維克多·雨果,法國文豪
Like some wines our love could neither mature nor travel.
-- Graham Greene, The Comedians
Love is one of those topics that plenty of people try to write about but not enough try to do.
-- Criss Jami, Killosophy
Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
-- Nelson Mandela, The Light in the Heart
It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.
-- Bruce Lee, Mirrors of the Soul
Nostalgia is the only acceptable form of sadness.
-- Will Advise, Relationships