Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.
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.
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive.
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.