About 20 percent of the genetic information in your nose doesn't match anything that we've ever seen before.
If we wish to keep peace with our neighbor, we should never remind anyone of his natural defects.
It just takes the faith of a little seed to make a way through what might to be impossibility, and the ability will match the occasion. The outcome will defy explanation. The liberation will not be televised when it arrives like lightning in the skies.
The poet is never inspired, because he is the master of that which appears to others as inspiration. He does not wait for inspiration to fall out of the heavens like roasted ortolans. He knows how to hunt. . . He is never inspired because he is unceasingly inspired, because the powers of poetry are always at his disposition, subjected to his will, submissive to his own activity.
The truth won't set us free until we develop the skills and the habit and the talent and the moral courage to use it.
All men are different. And should do everything possible to continue to be so.
The spirit of sacrifice and selflessness of the defence forces is an inspiration for all Indians. Strong armed forces are necessary for an atmosphere of peace, amity, harmony and brotherhood in the country.
Women would rather be right than reasonable.
Ten percent of American businesses disappear every year. . . . It's far higher than the failure rate of, say, Americans. Ten percent of Americans don't disappear every year. Which leads us to conclude American businesses fail faster than Americans, and therefore American businesses are evolving faster than Americans.
To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
The number of children is not growing any longer in the world. We are still debating peak oil, but we have definitely reached peak child.
Nothing seems tiresome or painful when you are working for a Master who pays well; who rewards even a cup of cold water given for love of Him.
Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
I think fashion has a lot to do with passion and that's where you get your inspiration.
See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails
Only from God does true revolution come. . . the definitive way to change the world.
Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination.
Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called entheos, or the slight buzz of inspiration when reading or writing
Education is the art of making man ethical.
Fine words lack all meaning when we are confronted by real suffering.
