Simon Winchester Quote

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

I think that fame removes true happiness. Because when you are famous, people know you for who they think you are and when you are happy, it's because people have met you and see you for who you reall...

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...

The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.

Your personal truth is your gift to the world.

You make name for yourself when you overcome pain, weakness, laziness and ignorance

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

To begin to know ourselves we must have sincere conversations with ourselves as if with a good friend. We must answer without reserve, listen without judgement, and accept without condition. That is s...

Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.

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