Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
-- P.J. O'Rourke, The Queen of the Tearling
Rough times arouse the search for the right ways.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Life Should Be Simple and Easy: If You're Doing It Hard, You're Doing It Wrong
I only know that I know nothing
-- Socrates, Nonviolence: The Transforming Power
He who wishes to gain understanding, must first depart from devilish ways.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Green Power: The Successful Way of A. G. Gaston
The whole banquet is in the first spoonful.
-- Deepak Chopra, The Way of the Wizard: Twenty Spiritual Lessons for Creating the Life You Want
That which is impermanent attracts compassion. That which is not provides wisdom. (116)
-- Stephen Levine, A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last
Human nature in time is engraved in history.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Slow Learner: Early Stories
每一次大力揮棒,都讓我更接近下一次全壘打。
Every time I get a strike, I'm one swing closer to the next home run
-- 貝比.魯斯,美國職棒傳奇球員
You didn’t fail, you just didn’t use Cosmic Ordering.
-- Stephen Richards, Cosmic Ordering Guide
Education is the movement from darkness to light
-- Allan Bloom, Deschooling Society
It was stupid to hope, she knew. But sometimes hope was all you had.
-- Cassandra Clare, City of Lost Souls
What God want me to be, I shall be by His grace.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Survival Wisdom: Motivational Thoughts to Help You Prevail
Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
-- Clare Boothe Luce, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Is a self help or personal development book ruining your life?
-- Ken Poirot, Cursed Legacy
Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?
-- Albert Camus, Daily Afflictions: The Agony of Being Connected to Everything in the Universe
Wise men profit more by fools than fools by wise men.
-- Marcus Porcius Cato, Cress
Let the song in your heart makes you happy.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Live From Your Heart and Mind: The Secret to the Simplicity of Connecting your Heart and Mind on the
El comienzo no será fácil, pero el resultado será increíble.
-- Lara-Hugs, Become a Better You
Let the improvement of yourself keep you so busy that you have no time to criticize others.
-- Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
I may not have a degree, but I certainly got an education.
-- Jodi Picoult, Lone Wolf