How can he not share his newfound joy with his fellow man? And it is joy. There’s a pure kind of joy in the certainty of belief. The certainty that your life has purpose and meaning.

Names are powerful things.

Dark matter is love. It's the attracting force.

Should I tell him that I think dreams never die even when they're dead?

I wonder if she realizes how passionate she is about not being passionate.

However, if the long shot is your only shot, then you have to take it.

But can you trust something that can end as suddenly as it begins?

How can you trust something that can end as suddenly as it begins?

maybe part of falling in love with someone else is also falling in love with yourself

Growing up and seeing your parents' flaws is like losing your religion. I don't believe in God anymore. I don't believe in my father either.

They don't know what poor is. They don't know that poverty is a sharp knife carving away at you. They don't know what it does to the body. To a mind.

To seek "causes" of poverty in this way is to enter an intellectual dead end because poverty has no causes. Only prosperity has causes.

There is a good deal too strange to be believed nothing is too strange to have happened.

You can find love when you are famous if you are the same person you were before you were famous.

My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak.

From now on you're going to have to think. There's a reason why we're born with brains in our heads, not rocks.

Not the why but the what.

Jesus did not come to be the Messiah

I keep some portion of my early gleam; Brokenly bright, like moonbeams on a river, It lights my life, a far illusive dream, Moves as I move, and leads me on forever.

The people who hate SICP are the ones who just want to know how to drive their car on the highway, just like everyone else.

I want to design dresses for the purposeful woman. Women who have passion - whether that be work - or something outside of work.