In a thousand years we shall all forget The things that trouble us now.
Panic causes tunnel vision. Calm acceptance of danger allows us to more easily assess the situation and see the options.
The goal is not to be perfect by the end. The goal is to be better today.
If you want to achieve anything in this world, you have to get used to the idea that not everyone will like you.
Dream big. Start small. But most of all, start.
When you compete against everyone else, no one wants to help you. But when you compete against yourself, everyone wants to help you.
Words may inspire but only action creates change.
The art of fiction is one of constant seduction. You must persuade the reader on page 1 to start reading - on page 50, or page 150 and yes, on page 850.
There is magic in patience, you know.
I don't know how many thoughts we have a second, but it's quite an amazing number, and just to pin down the appropriate sequence of those, all you really need is a pencil and a piece of paper.
Sedentary culture is the goal of civilization. It means the end of its lifespan and brings about its corruption.