Heroes are heroes because they are heroic in behavior, not because they won or lost.

Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense

A Stoic is someone who transforms fear into prudence, pain into transformation, mistakes into initiation, and desire into undertaking.

For many people, commuting is the worst part of the day, and policies that can make commuting shorter and more convenient would be a straightforward way to reduce minor but widespread suffering.

Decomposition, for most, starts when they leave the free, social, and uncorrupted college life for the solitary confinement of professions and nuclear families.

People used to wear ordinary clothes weekdays, and formal attire on Sunday. Today it is the exact reverse.

Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.

Missing a train is only painful if you run after it! Likewise, not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful if that’s what you are seeking.

Love without sacrifice is like theft

Avoid losers. If you hear someone use the words 'impossible', 'never', 'too difficult' too often, drop him or her from your social network.

Someone bemoaned that there were so few women in economics. But there are also very few men in economics.

After everything, you still want to believe that love prevails, that in the end there will be justice. That is an illusion, and I pity you.

It takes a strong individual to live passionately, and with having quality in their conviction, that sets the results one achieves.

Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change. So suffering must become love. That is the mystery.

My desire is to walk with God every day.

I mean, the radical contingency that is - that exists and the fact that I'm going into the streets and finding random strangers any given day - who's in these streets that day?

The most essential quality in the game is passion

Always choose the new, the less travelled by. Always choose the unknown, the less travelled by.

The restaurant industry is brutal.

Gratitude is a euphemism for resentment.

I do what I do for the people who believe in me, not for the jerks who don't.