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četvrtak, 24.02.2011.

Make a decision, even if it's wrong.

I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.
Act as if it were impossible to fail.
I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.
Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
The older I grow, the less important the comma becomes. Let the reader catch his own breath.
You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.
Sack over my head and cinched it tight around my windpipe.

It is better to wear out than to rust out.

When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
A tactical retreat is not a bad response to a surprise assault, you know. First you survive. Then you choose your own ground. Then you counterattack.
Late to bed and late to wake will keep you long on money and short on mistakes.
My home is not a place, it is people.
The older I grow, the less important the comma becomes. Let the reader catch his own breath.
We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.

The election of 1876 indicated that radical Republicanism had lost much of its popular support.

I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling, I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle.
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.
Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.
Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up.
How could you be a Great Man if history brought you no Great Events, or brought you to them at the wrong time, too young, too old?
Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.

And I believe that it's not the size of the place where you live that matters, but the way you feel about it.

Students achieving Oneness will move on to Twoness.
Even the best of friends need time apart.
The average person thinks he isn't.
Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. You don't need anything else.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.

Is love supposed to last throughout all time, or is it like trains changing at random stops. If I loved her, how could I leave her? If I felt that way then, how come I don't feel anything now?

Liberals are very broadminded: they are always willing to give careful consideration to both sides of the same side.
The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
Never let the demands of tomorrow interfere with the pleasures and excitement of today.
We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.
Most advances in science come when a person for one reason or another is forced to change fields.
A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.
I believe that every now and then it is important to laugh at ourselves and take a lighter approach to our life conditions.
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States.
By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.

It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day-to-day basis.

Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.
I heard them shouting through the muffling canvas of the bag, and then I was being impersonally hauled to my feet by my wrists, my arms wrenched up behind my back, my shoulders screaming.
It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon. Which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to.
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
Someone went upside my head again.
It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.
There are a terrible lot of lies going around the world, and the worst of it is half of them are true.

The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.
Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.
There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Learn to repeat endlessly to yourself, 'It all depends on me.'
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Everyone can find something he or she likes. For instance, some people prefer to live somewhere in the country in a small, but cosy cottage or a large farmhouse.

At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
It is better to wear out than to rust out.
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.
Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps nature in those secret distributions, without which the body cannot subsist in its vigor, nor the soul act with cheerfulness.
You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

nedjelja, 06.02.2011.

Bush was generally recognized as strong on foreign policy.

Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?
I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all.
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
I love my past. I love my present. I'm not ashamed of what I've had, and I'm not sad because I have it no longer.
Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes... the ones who see things differently -- they're not fond of rules... You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only thing you can't do is ignore them because they change things... they push the human race forward, and while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius, because the ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world, are the ones who do.
It's takin' whatever comes your way, the good AND the bad, that give life flavor. It's all the stuff rolled together that makes life worth livin'.

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