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Just like moons and suns, With certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I'll rise.
Anything that works against you can also work for you once you understand the Principle of Reverse.
I encourage courtesy. To accept nothing less than courtesy, and to give nothing less than courtesy.
What is the appropriate reply to make to a man who says he loves you? Thank you. You are very kind.
The fact that he was willing to sacrifice his own face in order to keep mine from getting bashed in
I think the only way you can become a writer is through honing your voice, creating your own voice.
They say, 'Write what you know.' What I know isn't cheerleader; it has a little bit of teeth to it.
Acceptance is the magic that makes change possible. It is not forever, it is for the present moment
When I lived in L.A. full time, I moved often - fourteen different neighbourhoods in sixteen years.
At some point, you have to declare an idea dead and, if not a failure, then at least not a success.
The closest natural area to you is the wild, naturally intelligent biological community within you.
I believe in classic ideas. They are timeless. They are forever. There are many fads in management.
You need to have sufficient resources against your priorities. Your eyes have to be open every day.
The most important key to successful investing can be summed up in just two words-asset allocation.
People dislike uncertainty so much that they will impose an order on it even when it doesn't exist.
The only thing history teaches us, a wise man once said, is that history doesn’t teach us anything.
The men on the trading floor may not have been to school, but they have Ph.D.’s in man’s ignorance.
the lesson of Buffett was: To succeed in a spectacular fashion you had to be spectacularly unusual.
Some writers - most, I suspect - write in isolation. I think I'd always found that quite difficult.
There is nothing wrong with special occasion foods, as long as every day is not a special occasion.
Plus, I love comic writing. Nothing satisfies me more than finding a funny way to phrase something.
I still think we have a long way to go on rebuilding a culture of cooking. Everyday simple cooking.
The best farming systems are ones where animals and plants are put into a synergistic relationship.
We better take care of the earth or we're gonna have shitty food, and having shitty food is no fun.
Once you realise there's nothing to be afraid of when you die, there's nothing else to worry about.
Mother Nature is a freaky lady who probably created pot so she could spend all her time smoking it.
It is far more comforting to think God listened and said no, than to think that nobody’s out there.
Don't die old, die empty. That's the goal of life. Go to the cemetery and disappoint the graveyard.
Emotion without reason lets people walk all over you; reason without emotion is a mask for cruelty.
When is enough enough? In envy's eyes, enough never is. Somebody else always has something we want.
The more we hold on to our hurts, anger and bitterness, the more we become slaves to unforgiveness.
God enters the world through those of us who are willing to let God participate fully in our lives.
I love books. I want to read them, and I want to own them so they're always available to be reread.
Evolutionary biology is crazy because sometimes it seems anybody can draw any conclusion they want.
We need to get back into grappling with people we disagree with if we want to restore the Republic.
Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.
Money is either a good or bad influence, according to the character of the person who possesses it.
Self-confidence results, first, from exact knowledge; second, the ability to impart that knowledge.
Truly, there is something to the idea that hero-worship is helpful, provided one worships a winner.
One way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and to be a nobody. The world will then not bother you.
Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application toward some worthy end.
The difference between technology and slavery is that slaves are fully aware that they are not free
The people I go after are the false experts, those who do not accept the limits of their knowledge.
This is the practice school of writing. Like running, the more you do it, the better you get at it.
If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!
I follow the Patriots, but the Steelers were my first and true love. I still have a terrible towel.
The homes here are almost identical, but not quite, full of people almost identical, but not quite.
Do not jump into reaction mode at the first appearance of negative energy. Just breathe, and relax.
The new spirituality will step away from dogma, will step away from 'We're right and you're wrong.'
Your happy destiny is unavoidable. You cannot be "saved." There is no hell except not knowing this.