It lies in humanity's infinite capacity for self-deception where some perceived (and in this case long-desired) advantage is at stake
If you want to brighten up a person's day.Give them a rainbow.
Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...
We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will take certain actions and inform us after the fact.
He who dares not offend cannot be honest.
Self-talk reflects your innermost feelings.
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Nothing complements a fast mind better than a slow tongue. And nothing aggravates a slow mind better than a fast tongue.
It's a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
Let's go invent tomorrow instead of worrying about what happened yesterday.