Wisdom
“Happiness is not amusement; it is good activity.”
“Find out who you are and do it on purpose.”
“He who has a ‘why’ to live, can bear almost any ‘how.’”
“The perfect is the enemy of the good.”
“Turn and face the strange...”
“You are a child of the universe,no less than the trees and the stars;you have a right to be here.And whether or not it is clear to you,no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should. ”
“It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.”
“Remember that the Renaissance was raised on the shoulders of a hundred people.”
“Death is a nothing; therefore, it is nothing to be feared. Where death is, I am not. Where I am, death is not.”
“As you enter the age forty transition, it begins to occur to you that if there is anything you really want to do, you had better do it.”
“Others experienced life before I was born. Others will experience it after I am gone. I am experiencing it now”
“We all cherish our children’s future. We all breathe the same air. And we are all mortal.”
“The two hemispheres of the brain need each other. But only the right hemisphere knows this.”