I may not have a degree, but I certainly got an education.
Just 'cause you can't see me don't mean I gone away.
If you had to pack your whole life into a suitcase-not just the practical things, like clothing, but the memories of the people you had lost and the girl you had once been-what would you take?
The nurses, I have already learned, are the ones who give us the answers we're desperate for. Unlike the doctors, who fidget like they need to be somewhere else, the nurses patiently answer us as if...
The desperate usually succeed because they have nothing to lose.
If we don't change the direction we are headed, we will end up where we are going.
Sometimes you can see things happen right in front of your eyes and still jump to the wrong conclusions.
oh well, is it hurting anyone? Because if its not and you've been given it, I'd as soon stop calling it a thing and start referring to it as a gift.
That somehow dreams are a blurred line between here and there, like a meeting room in a prison. You're both in the same room, yet on different sides and really, in different worlds.
Hope like that, as I thought before, doesn't make you a weak person. It's hopelessness that makes you weak. Hope makes you stronger, because it brings with it a sense of reason. Not a reason for how...
There's no limit to what you can dream. You the unexpected, you in magic, in fairy tales, and in possibilities. Then you grow older and that innocence is shattered and somewhere along the way the...
Shoot for the moon, even if you fail, you'll land among the stars
You should never start a company with the goal of getting rich. Your goal should be making something you believe in and making a company that will last.Excerpt From: Walter, Isaacson. "Steve Jobs."...
If you just sit and observe, you will see how restless your mind is. If you try to calm it, it only makes it worse, but over time it does calm, and when it does, there's room to hear more subtle...
...just remember, darling, it is pain that changes our lives.
Broad-Based Education:...
There is only one possible road you can take,' he said, 'and that is t go by way of your imagination.
Whatever man imagines is possible
If I have left a wound inside, this wound is not just yours, it is also mine. You don't hate me for it. I am an imperfect being. Much more imperfect than you think
Of course, they're not clowning around to make me laugh. They're doing their best to live very lives, and they just happen to fall down sometimes. I think that's cool.
Pack a pillow and blanket and see as much of the world as you can.You will not regret it.
You must bear losses like a soldier, the voice told me, bravely and without complaint, and just when the day seems lost, grab your shield for another stand, another thrust forward. That is the...
Welcome to the Information Jungle.
We don't need a list of rights and wrongs, tables of dos and don'ts: we need books, time, and silence
The door could not be heard slamming; they had probably left it open, as is the custom in homes where a great misfortune has occurred.
But the future lay open, a thousand kaleidoscopic possibilities with a small quick heartbeat, delicate and impatient
Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time. My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future.
Always remember, child... that to think bad thoughts is really the easiest thing in the world. If you leave your mind to itself it will spiral you down into ever increasing unhappiness. To think good...
When she listened to songs that she loved on the radio, something stirred inside her. A liquid ache spread under her skin, and she walked out of the world like a witch.
Becoming requires equal parts patience and rigor. Becoming is never giving up on the idea that there's more growing to be done.
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...
Havermeyer was a lead bombardier who never missed. Yossarian was a lead bombardier who had been...
It isn't even good grammar. What the hell does it mean when they disappear somebody?
Inscribed on the back was a line from Virgil in Latin: Audentes fortuna juvat. Fortune favors the...
When I stand and contemplate my fate and see the path along which you have led me, I reach my end,...