334 quotes found
“if you know your goal and work for it you will reach the peak”
“Never give up, but learn to surrender as well”
“Excerpts from Life, Simplified can be found on my website.”
“You can cage their wings, you can't cage their spirit.”
“There are some writers who sweep us along so strongly in their current of energy--Normal mailer, Tom Wolfe, Toni Morrison, William F. Buckley, Jr., Hunter Thompson, David Foster Wallace, Dave Egger...”
“At times, dont be forced to play nice with others, especially when their version of playing nice favours them, and is focused on them. Playing nice means working together for a shared result. Im no...”
“Once I get on a puzzle, I can't get off. If my mother's friend had said, "Never mind, it's too much work," I'd have blown my top, because I want to beat this damn thing, as long as I've gone this f...”
“In some of our life projects we just never sit down to ask ourselves where we need to be going with it and so our 'ship of the project' wanders at the dictates of the waves rather than directed by ...”
“Make sure you spend time learning how to think and learning how to learn. Its okay to have fun, but try to cultivate interests that might actually be useful. And whatever you do, if you are going t...”
“Learn to work harder on yourself than you do on your job. If you work hard on your job you can make a living, but if you work hard on yourself you'll make a fortune.”
“If you've had the time to think about it, then you have time to pursue it.”
“We suffer in silence.”
“Even if others tried to prove me wrong, I know myself that what I said was right.”
“If you are not interested in yourself, then nobody is. But there is no reason to be self-obsessed.”
“It is always easy to break ones word to oneself.”
“Im a doer.I do.So. When I say Im going to do something, I do it. When I say Im going to do something, I really do it. I throw myself into it and I do. I do my ass off. I do right up to the finish l...”
“Learn,Teach n be Innovative”
“Set backs and failures are the major motivations in life.Some are so painful that don't kill maybe that's why they make me strong, immune and a reason to fight with myself.”
“Autonomy isn't the opposite of accountability - it's the pathway to it.”
“Wise people are motivated by the quotes and by the books.”
