If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.
Terry PratchettI like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.
Ernest HemingwayExcellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but rather we have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.
AristotleFriendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Muhammad AliHe who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance, one cannot fly into flying.
Friedrich NietzscheAs the fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.
BuddhaI have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me.
Herman HesseAs irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.
Buddha