The U.S. government spends billions of dollars on disasters after they happen, but it pinches pennies when it comes to preparing for them.
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
The boiling water that does not cool down only dries out!
Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise.
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
Oh honey, someday a real man is going to make you see stars and you won't even be looking at the sky." Excerpt from Grace Willow's Last Minute Bride
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
Colors are what trick the mind and our imaginations into buying things.
Do not avert your eyes.It is important that you see this.It is important that you feelthis.