Life can be very terrible, he said. One needs much courage.To kill oneself? yes, I suppose one does.Also to live, said Poirot, one needs courage.
Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
If we could get your subconscious mind to agree with your conscious mind about being happy, that's when your positive thoughts work.
Gratitude turns disappointment into lessons learned, discoveries made, alternatives explored, and new plans set in motion.
I used to be a cool chick but I'm not anymore.
Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.
I used to wonder if it was God's plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.
What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of info...
I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.