Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.
Anger is never without Reason, but seldom with a good One.
Typos are very important to all written form. It gives the reader something to look for so they aren't distracted by the total lack of content in your writing.
It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.
Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing.
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
Keep cool and you command everybody.
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.
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.
I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
I opened my mouth, then shut it, then, very slowly, I held my hands up in front of me.
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.
Maybe they were terrorists!
I say luck is when an opportunity comes along, and you're prepared for it.
Up ahead, I saw someone, a middle-aged lady in a hippie dress, falter and fall.
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.
Worries go down better with soup than without.
More bodies were roughly shoved in beside me.
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling, I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle.
No matter what I do, no matter how predictable I try to make my life, it will not be any more predictable than the rest of the world. Which is chaotic.
It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
I lived what most people call the good life. I was happy, but deep inside I always felt that, with the short amount of time we are given to live and love in this world, we spend too much time loving things instead of people.
It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day-to-day basis.
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
See things as they are and write about them. Don?t waste your creative energy trying to make things up. Even if you are writing fiction, write the things you see and know.
Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
I don't think about risks much. I just do what I want to do. If you gotta go, you gotta go.
Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Never let the demands of tomorrow interfere with the pleasures and excitement of today.
Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
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.
Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.
Starting with getting run down by a drunk burning his way down Valencia -- that were infinitely more likely and immediate than terrorists.
Van's sweater was soaked in blood.
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.
Beware the pull on your heartstrings -- it's often the pursestrings that are actually being reached for.
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance.
We play the hands of cards life gives us. And the worst hands can make us the best players.
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
You freeze where you are, time stops, and your heart thunders in your ears.
Work saves us from three great evils: boredom, vice and need.
To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer.
Listen. Do not have an opinion while you listen because frankly, your opinion doesn?t hold much water outside of Your Universe. Just listen. Listen until their brain has been twisted like a dripping towel and what they have to say is all over the floor.
One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
Each body has its art...
The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.
If it weren't for baseball, many kids wouldn't know what a millionaire looked like.
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Experience is a good teacher, but she send in terrific bills.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.
Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.
Never eat more than you can lift.
Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
All the world's a cage.
It is not enough to aim; you must hit.
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
If you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.
The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.
Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred.
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn't get bigger or heavier.
Like anyone else, there are days I feel beautiful and days I don't, and when I don't, I do something about it.
Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
I kept talking. "Listen -- this is some kind of misunderstanding.
I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.
Funny business, a woman's career: the things you drop on the way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. It's one career all females have in common, whether we like it or not: being a woman.
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny ...'
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.
Good taste is the enemy of comedy.
I think people want their illusions and writers are mostly illusion. When you read their words, you read a flattened, incomplete version of the writer.
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.
The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
An idea is salvation by imagination.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.
Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits.
Write a wise saying and your name will live forever.
If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is "thank you," that would suffice.
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, and are right.
For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
We were in the open concourse where the turnstiles were. It was hardly any better here -- the enclosed space sent the voices around us echoing back in a roar that made my head ring, and the smell and feeling of all those bodies made me feel a claustrophobia I'd never known I was prone to.
There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.
There is an evil tendency underlying all our technology - the tendency to do what is reasonable even when it isn't any good.
Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality... the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
I lived what most people call the good life. I was happy, but deep inside I always felt that, with the short amount of time we are given to live and love in this world, we spend too much time loving things instead of people.
If you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.
He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another.
There isn?t much better in this life than finding a way to spend a few hours in conversation with people you respect and love. You have to carve this time out of your life because you aren?t really living without it.
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
I never vote for anyone; I always vote against.
A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms.
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence.
Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.
Write a wise saying and your name will live forever.
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
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?
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.
Time is that quality of nature which keeps events from happening all at once. Lately it doesn't seem to be working.
I shouted, and earned a hard thump on my head for my trouble.
By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.
Keep cool and you command everybody.
Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
If you're trying to take a roomful of people by surprise, it's a lot easier to hit your targets if you don't yell going through the door.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
At the mention of the word mace, the guy looked scared and kind of melted back, though the crowd kept him moving forward.
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
He was one of those men who think that the world can be saved by writing a pamphlet.
They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad to realize that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.
I have always felt that a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We have plenty of messenger boys.
Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.
What makes the engine go? Desire, desire, desire.
Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
I hope that when I die, people say about me, 'Boy, that guy sure owed me a lot of money.'
Our lives teach us who we are.
I shouted, and earned a hard thump on my head for my trouble.
Let me tell you, quite frankly, it took a while and a lot of therapy to get here.
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.
We do not believe if we do not live and work according to our belief.
Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.
Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.
One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.
The next time a car appeared down Market Street, I stepped right out into the road, waving my arms over my head, shouting.
I felt the doors open near me, and then saw a confusion of booted feet moving close by.
A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.
I looked up and saw a bunch of military-looking guys in coveralls, holding big, bulky rifles and wearing hooded gas masks with tinted face-plates.
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
People were still cramming down the stairs, and more were squeezing past the turnstiles and down the escalators onto the platforms, but it was clear to me that this wasn't going to have a happy ending.
Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.
Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him up to a heavy load.
Better by far you should forget and smile than you should remember and be sad.
Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life.
They can conquer who believe they can.
Nothing is as simple as we hope it will be.
The car rocked back and forth and tipped uphill.
There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
The two symbols of the Republican Party: an elephant, and a big fat white guy who is threatened by change.
My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
I had no idea how much of this was making it through the muffling bag.
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right - especially when one is right.
Sometimes love will pick you up by the short hairs...and jerk the heck out of you.
It is my hope that I can assist you in getting here too.
Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.
By learning to discover and value our ordinariness, we nurture a friendliness toward ourselves and the world that is the essence of a healthy soul.
They can conquer who believe they can.
She got her looks from her father. He's a plastic surgeon.
You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.
To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.
You could get on a boat there, get away. That fit with the terrorism hypothesis.
Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
Oh, I don't blame Congress. If I had $600 billion at my disposal, I'd be irresponsible, too.
Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.
Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance.
Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.
It's not the hours you put in your work that counts, it's the work you put in the hours.
When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.
Make a decision, even if it's wrong.
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?
Best wide-angle lens? Two steps backward. Look for the 'ah-ha'.
I heard Jolu respond, then felt the thump he was dealt, too.
All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.
My friends are my estate.
Why do writers write? Because it isn't there.
I was not a child prodigy, because a child prodigy is a child who knows as much when it is a child as it does when it grows up.
The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
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