Louis Menand Quote

You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

Just because your heart is beating, doesn't mean you're alive.

People lack morals, good moral character is important in every aspect of your life. Honesty and Integrity opens the door. Your character allows others to see you for who you truly are. Make your first...

I find no importance in showing others that I am happy; it's not important to me that they know or think that I am happy but what is important to me is that I am happy. I am interested in being happy,...

Sacrifice of the self is sheer stupidity if sacrifice is not for the self.

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.

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...

Everything started as nothing.

Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.