Wise thoughts and quotes
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I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.
Kurt Vonnegut
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I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
Douglas Adams
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I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that I don’t know if anyone else ever has.
Stephen Chbosky
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Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition.
Freeman Thomas
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Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future.
Robert L. Peters
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To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
Thomas Edison
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All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
Samuel Beckett
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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.
Arthur Miller
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If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal.
John Lennon
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Outside, beyond what is right and wrong, there exists a vast field. We will find each other there.
Paulo Coelho
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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
Sun Tzu
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Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.
Bob Marley
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You'll never find a rainbow if you're looking down.
Charlie Chaplin
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Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it.
Confucius
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I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.
Che Guevara
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Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children's children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
Steve Jobs
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Boy, those French! They have a different word for everything.
Steve Martin
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
Abraham Lincoln
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If you want to be happy, be.
Leo Tolstoy
