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ponedjeljak, 22.11.2010.

It is the street there most famous theaters are situated.

Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.
Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
I have always felt that a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents.
Someone dragged me by my arms out onto the road, then shoved me, stumbling, down a paved road.
I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling, I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle.

I adore my home; I like to be there, because it's always filed with happiness and joy.

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience.
What if this weren't a hypothetical question?
As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it.
Make a decision, even if it's wrong.
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.

The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.

The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
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.
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
A doctor saves lives -- It's up to people to create lives that are worth saving.
My head rang like a gong.
The car rocked back and forth and tipped uphill.

Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become an enemy. And bring not all mischief you are able to upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend.

I never vote for anyone; I always vote against.
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
Obscurity is a good thing. You can fail in obscurity. It removes the fear of failure.
Why do writers write? Because it isn't there.
Darryl wasn't in good shape -- he was white-faced and panting.
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
It really doesn't matter if the person who hurt you deserves to be forgiven. Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. You have things to do and you want to move on.

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.

I wanted to flag you down because my friend was bleeding. Someone stabbed him."
The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.
There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
The hands behind me gave me another shove.
You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

A moment later, I caught my breath, but I didn't say anything.

It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.
A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level.
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.
So little time and so little to do.

Work saves us from three great evils: boredom, vice and need.

It's never just a game when you're winning.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
Why do writers write? Because it isn't there.
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.
Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.

Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.

I went up the stairs cautiously, not able to use my hands.
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
We play the hands of cards life gives us. And the worst hands can make us the best players.
Who were these clowns?
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance.
There is a tragic flaw in our precious Constitution, and I don't know what can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want to be president.
Part of being creative is learning how to protect your freedom. That includes freedom from avarice.

The 44 countries with a high human suffering rate--all in Africa, Asia, and Latin America--also had an average annual population increase of 2.8%.

The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness.
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.
The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground.
The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees.

subota, 06.11.2010.

He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.

There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.
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?
I don't own a cell phone or a pager. I just hang around everyone I know, all the time. If someone wants to get a hold of me, they just say 'Mitch,' and I say 'what?' and turn my head slightly.
The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We have plenty of messenger boys.
The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.
Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.

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