Random Inspirational Quotes

"All that was required to measure the planet was a man with a stick and a brain. In other words, couple an intellect with some experimental apparatus and almost anything seems achievable."

"Happiness is never there to stay [...] Happiness is merely a respite offered by inquietude."

"No man is ever just one thing."

"I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited."

"Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve."

"Readers are bullied in schoolyards and in locker-rooms as much as in government offices and prisons."

"Write to your fear."

"We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same."

"The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal."

"Students of the heavens are separable into astronomers and astrologers as readily as are the minor domestic ruminants into sheep and goats, but the separation of philosophers into sages and cranks seems to be more sensitive to frames of reference."

"Other crack teams get bat boomerangs and wall-climbing powers; we get Aquatruck."

"You know what the fellow said – in Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, they had five hundred years of democracy and peace – and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock."

"There is no stress. It is a misinterpretation of a situation. Just change your perception and stress will melt away."

"The neural processes underlying that which we call creativity have nothing to do with rationality. That is to say, if we look at how the brain generates creativity, we will see that it is not a rational process at all; creativity is not born out of reasoning."

"I had a dream about you. You were lost in a daydream, when I walked in and you began screaming. But I know that could never actually happen. In real life I only enter people’s nightmares."

"With Cosmic Ordering, the best days of your life are always ahead of you."

"Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?"

"The most difficult dilemma for a person is perhaps when his heart testifies to an inevitable reality yet his tongue will not proclaim it, when his mind screams in acceptance of truth but he cant bring himself to state it."

"Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it's time for them to be hurt."

"If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there."