If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
Each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms.
Therefore search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.
Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid.
People fail forward to success.
He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
My eyes swam and watered and I literally couldn't breathe through the pain.
You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
You always pass failure on the way to success.
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.
The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
All programmers are playwrights and all computers are lousy actors.
God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
Think of life as a terminal illness, because, if you do, you will live it with joy and passion, as it ought to be lived.
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
Deeds, not words shall speak me.
One thing I've learned in all these years is not to make love when you really don't feel it; there's probably nothing worse you can do to yourself than that.
Best wide-angle lens? Two steps backward. Look for the 'ah-ha'.
Turbulence is life force. It is opportunity. Let's love turbulence and use it for change.
Love truth, and pardon error.
By prizing heartfulness above faultlessness, we may reap more from our effort because we're more likely to be changed by it.
Sack over my head and cinched it tight around my windpipe.
The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth.
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.
I like coincidences. They make me wonder about destiny, and whether free will is an illusion or just a matter of perspective. They let me speculate on the idea of some master plan that, from time to time, we're allowed to see out of the corner of our eye.
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.
So quick and so fiercely I barely had time to gasp before it was locked on me.
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
Life engenders life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
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.
Before you do anything, think. If you do something to try and impress someone, to be loved, accepted or even to get someone's attention, stop and think. So many people are busy trying to create an image, they die in the process.
Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.
We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.
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.
Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.
Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.
I was pushed roughly but dispassionately onto my stomach and something went twice around my wrists and then tightened up as well, feeling like baling wire and biting cruelly.
All programmers are playwrights and all computers are lousy actors.
The strongest possible piece of advice I would give any young woman is: Don't screw around, and don't smoke.
Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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.
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive, it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest.
Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble.
Your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.
Most advances in science come when a person for one reason or another is forced to change fields.
I never met anybody who said when they were a kid, "I wanna grow up and be a critic."
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.
Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees.
Photographers do this for a living, every single day -- they point their lenses toward every single corner of our world and somehow make the mundane mesmerizing through their artistic eye. It's all a matter of being aware of your surroundings and realizing that there are some really amazing and interesting things to look at, even if it may just be something so simple as a wall being covered up by paint.
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.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.
What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
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.
I've never quite believed that one chance is all I get.
Photographers do this for a living, every single day -- they point their lenses toward every single corner of our world and somehow make the mundane mesmerizing through their artistic eye. It's all a matter of being aware of your surroundings and realizing that there are some really amazing and interesting things to look at, even if it may just be something so simple as a wall being covered up by paint.
Your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself...
The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers.
If you think taking care of yourself is selfish, change your mind. If you don't, you're simply ducking your responsibilities.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.
As I neared her, I bent to help her up, and was nearly knocked over her.
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
It felt like they used a baton or something -- it was harder than anyone had ever hit me in the head before.
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
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?
Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.
TV is chewing gum for the eyes.
Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.
The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.
Think of life as a terminal illness, because, if you do, you will live it with joy and passion, as it ought to be lived.
Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in life.
The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility.
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
I was in total darkness now and I strained my ears to hear what was going on with my friends.
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.
I like an escalator because an escalator can never break, it can only become stairs. There would never be an escalator temporaly out of order sign, only an escalator temporarily stairs. Sorry for the convenience.
Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it.
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in.
No great improvements in the lot of mankind are possible until a great change takes place in the fundamental constitution of their modes of thought.
To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
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.
It's a dangerous business going out your front door.
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.
Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.
Speak when you are angry--and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
We should every night call ourselves to an account; What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed? What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired? Our vices will abort of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
Each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms.
I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.
It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day-to-day basis.
I was in total darkness now and I strained my ears to hear what was going on with my friends.
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.
The Past is to be respected and acknoledged, but not to be worshiped. It is our future in which we will find our greatness.
In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
Nothing is said that has not been said before.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
Walking is man's best medicine.
Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life.
It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.
The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.
Feet, why do I need them if I have wings to fly?
Love truth, and pardon error.
The Past is to be respected and acknoledged, but not to be worshiped. It is our future in which we will find our greatness.
Books...are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.
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.
Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.
Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
Sometimes the cure for restlessness is rest.
You should not live one way in private, another in public.
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
The crux... is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing.
After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life.
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
Fresh clean sheets are one of life's small joys.
All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
Do not envy a sinner; you don't know what disaster awaits him.
Where we have strong emotions, we're liable to fool ourselves.
The older I grow, the less important the comma becomes. Let the reader catch his own breath.
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