D.R. Silva Quotes
I think you should try... not to try to be better than everyone around you, but try to be better than yourself everyday.
Imagination allows us to conceive of delightful future possibilities, pick the most amazing one, and pull the present forward to meet it.
Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, well move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of our fate.
Ideas are powerful because they allow us to see the world as it could be, rather than what it is.
I don't think I'm better than anyone; I just like to prove to myself that things I imagine can be done.
No one can know what happiness is if you have not gone through the disappointmentOne can only savor the victory if he has felt the bitter defeat.
There's always going to be the circumstances you can't plan for. There's always the unexpected relevance and the serendipity.
Everyday that goes by I try to improve myself and searching for something that may even be impossible; perfection.
We fit the universe through our brains and it comes out in the form of nothing less than poetry. We have a responsibility to awe.
I do NOT accept the ephemeral nature of this moment. I'm going to extend it FOREVER! Or at least I'm going to try.
For me, its always a failure of the imagination. I have that anxiety that time is passing, that everything is ultimately fleeting and impermanent. I better take advantage of every single moment.
Hunger is actually the worst weapon of mass destruction. It claims millions of victims each year.
Brazil has rediscovered itself, and this rediscovery is being expressed in its people's enthusiasm and their desire to mobilize to face the huge problems that lie ahead of us.
The growing use of biofuel will be an inestimable contribution to the generation of income, social inclusion and reduction of poverty in many poor countries of the world.
As technology continues to increase our possibilities, what we're seeing is a shrinking of the lag time between what we dream about and what we create.
We didn't stay in the caves. We haven't stayed on the planet. With biotechnology, gene sequencing, we are not going to even stay within the limitations of biology.
I practice the martial arts. I don't practice MMA. MMA is my job, MMA is a new sport. Martial arts is the knowledge from the ages.
I've already done everything there is to do. Now it's just a matter of doing what I love to do.
We are gods. Our tools make us gods. In symbiosis with our technology, our powers are expanding exponentially and so, too, our possibilities.
I think in a way, what it is to be human is to transcend our boundaries. That is the human story.
I think old age is in each one's head; so if you're happy doing what you love, you're going to be young.
When you use the steroids, you use them for a long time. When you use the steroids for a long time, you have a problem. It’s a drug and it’s not good for the sport.
Where there is hunger there is no hope. There is only desolation and pain. Hunger nurtures violence and fanaticism. A world where people starve will never be safe
When I see Messi - who is the best player in the world in my opinion - lose the ball, he runs off until he gets it back or commits a foul. Our guys lose the ball and fold their arms.
A war can perhaps be won single-handedly. But peace - lasting peace - cannot be secured without the support of all.
I'm just dying to return to the Octagon and do the thing I most love in my life. That's what I want right now.
Well-fed people can enhance their dignity, their health and their learning capacity. Putting resources into social programs is not expenditure. It is investment.
The true path to peace is shared development. If we do not want war to go global, justice must go global
The fight against hunger and poverty is also predicated on the creation of a world order that accords priority to social and economic development.