Ga thought about reminding the Dear Leader that they lived in a land where people had been trained to accept any reality presented to them.

Use your imagination only on the future, never on the present or the past.

[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes.

Today, tomorrow, " she said. "A day is nothing. A day is just a match you strike after the ten thousand matches before it have gone out.

Ga thought of how difficult it was to come to see the lies you told yourself, the ones that allowed you to function and move forward.

This was the face that Ga had shown the world, that of a boy who had swallowed the things that had happened to him, but who wouldn’t understand what they meant for a long, long time.

The darkness inside your head is something your imagination fills with stories that have nothing to do with the real darkness around you

To survive in this world, you got to be many times a coward but at least once a hero

In this way, you’ll live forever.

Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

Life is an ocean and every ocean necessitates right thinking and right action or else sinking becomes the only fate realisable!

No matter where you are along life’s path, your next step is your first step.

One of the golden rules of success is to treat everything like a competition.

To begin by bluster, but afterwards to take fright at the enemy's numbers, shows a supreme lack of intelligence.

If we set our priority "the removal of all risk", we'll soon have sterile, stagnant, and unstimulating learning environments.

An aware person is in tune with all the powers of God and makes them his or her own.

It beats me how Freud could say "What do women want?" as if we all must want the same thing.

All things such as grass and trees are soft and supple in life. At their death they are withered and dry.

Investing isn’t risky; not being in control is risky.