It astounds us to come upon other egoists, as though we alone had the right to be selfish, and to be filled with eagerness to live.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.

On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.

As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to love it more and more.

An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.

Wrinkles are engraved smiles.

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

Walks. The body advances, while the mind flutters around it like a bird.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

Always remember .... The people who usually hide their feelings care the most.

I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.

I think having a great idea is vastly overrated. I know it sounds kind of crazy and counterintuitive. I don't think it matters what the idea is, almost. You need great execution.

Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.

It's all about finding your voice in whatever your profession... it helps your confidence.

When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. When you desire a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it.

Not few nor light are the burdens of life; then load it not with heaviness of spirit.

You're one microscopic cog in his catastrophic plan.

Before we are citizens, we are children, and it is as children that we come to understand freedom and authority, liberty and duty.

... I used words without precautions. I wanted to disappear into them, I fled into the bovaryism of the writer trying to create an effect.