Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.
SOPHIA LORENGetting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.
SOPHIA LORENI think you have to start taking a few risks and sometimes they don’t pay off.
BEN WATTWhen I fought with Michael Johnson, when I took his arm for the kimura, I can break it, but I go very slowly, be careful, because I don’t want to give him injury.
KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOVTo hear, one must be silent.
URSULA K. LE GUINMoney. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it.
AMBROSE BIERCEPolitics is so difficult, it’s generally only people who aren’t quite up to the task who feel convinced they are.
ALAIN DE BOTTONIn the beauty and grandeur of individual trees, and in number and variety of species, the Sierra forests surpass all others.
JOHN MUIRPeople are at their happiest if they are true to themselves.
BEBE NEUWIRTHIt is not so much the greatness of our troubles, as the littleness of our spirit, which makes us complain.
HUDSON TAYLORThe visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHEIf you have an idea that seems worth doing, don’t wait to hire other people and get funding and all those things. Just start doing it, wait to see what happens, and then iterate on that.
SALMAN KHANI’ve been hit by a truck in love.
JENNIFER ANISTONThere’s a terror in knowing what the world is about.
DAVID BOWIEThe perfume part is important because it will help find the knowledge again to help get to the destinations the inner urges pick.
ALAN KAYHumility is not a part of devotional service, it is the heart of devotional service.
RADHANATH SWAMISpend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.
ANNIE DILLARD