“One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don’t throw it away.”
– Stephen Hawking
“Don’t be afraid. There’s the two of us now.”
– Diana Gabaldon
“Teachers open the door, but students must enter themselves.”
– Dalaï Lama
“Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.”
– Immanuel Kant
“Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Keep the eyes wide open before marriage and half shut afterwards.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Someone’s got to do it, why not you?”
– Messing
“The more you are willing to accept responsibility for your actions, the more credibility you will have.”
– Brian Koslow
“Only a person who can live with himself can enjoy the gift of leisure.”
– Henry Greber
“There is a sense in which we are all each other’s consequences.”
– Wallace Stegner
“Compassion hurts. When you feel connected to everything, you also feel responsible for everything. And you cannot turn away. Your destiny is bound with the destinies of others. You must either learn to carry the Universe or be crushed by it. You must grow strong enough to love the world, yet empty enough to sit down at the same table with its worst horrors.”
― Andrew Boyd
“Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly.”
— Khaled Hosseini
“You don’t write about the horrors of war. No. You write about a kid’s burnt socks lying in the road.”
– Richard Price
“You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lip.”
– Oliver Goldsmith
“A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.”
– Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn