I have a sort of Christmas-morning sense of the library as a big box full of beautiful books.
How to win in life:1 work hard 2 complain less 3 listen more 4 try, learn, grow5 don't let people tell you it cant be done6 make no excuses
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
That's what drives science though: trying to find out the way things are, the way they were, and the way it really works. If that is your goal, then you want to make sure that your information is accu...
I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.
When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
The missing link between humans and apes? It's certainly those brutes who haven't yet learned to respect privacy.
Its really hard to recall the day you became friends with special people.
Death is just the birth of yet another odyssey.
