That was the biggest problem with getting used to someone, she thought. You were lonely when they weren't there.
You say you love rain, but you use an umbrella to walk under it. You say you love sun, but you seek shelter when it is shining. You say you love wind, but when it comes you close your windows. So that...
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...
Take the challenge of your life.Reach out to your goals.There is no limit to what you can achieve.
We have two natures within us, both struggling for mastery. Which one will dominate us? It depends on which one we feed.
Ignorance is the greatest slave master in the universe.
It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.
Every challenge, every adversity, contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth.
Now, 75 years [after ], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.
These days we have Smartphones, Smartcars, Smartboards, Smarteverything, but consider this: if technology is getting smarter, does that mean humans are getting dumber?
When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough.