It's harder to write in the third person but the advantage is you move around better.

If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing.

Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try.

The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.

Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.

Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.

I drink to make other people more interesting.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

Bardur and the boy had leaned back a bit and looked at the sparkling sky that makes us humble and powerful at once and seems sometimes to speak to us. What is says carefully cleanses old wounds.

Absurd- that is the light mind that establishes its own borders.

The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics.

With little wit and ease to suit them, They whirl in narrow circling trails, Like kittens playing with their tails.

The historian is, by definition, absolutely incapable of observing the facts which he examines.

AI systems will enable doctors to diagnose diseases and treat people better, so blocking that progress is probably one of the worst things you can do for making the world better.

If I wasn't a musician I'd probably be like a meth addict.

I only ever run when there's some point to it - say, if it's in a game of tennis.

Recapitulation provided a convenient focus for the persuasive racism of white scientists; they looked to the activities of their own children for comparison with normal adult behavior in lower races.

Yeah, it's hard. It's really, really hard. But 'hard' is not 'impossible'.