When we have nothing to worry about we are not doing much, and not doing much may supply us with plenty of future worries.

We change the world not by what we say or do, but as a consequence of what we have become.

David R. Hawkins

To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.

Joseph Addison

Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Concentrate; put all your eggs in one basket, and watch that basket...

Andrew Carnegie

For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction.

Janet Frame

If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.

Ursula K. Le Guin

It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race depends for food, clothing and shelter, should be owned collectively by the race instead of being the private property of a few social parasites.

Ralph Chaplin

No matter what your history has been, your destiny is what you create today. What are you going to create?

Steve Maraboli

Most people can't tell now who wrote what. I like that blurring of identities within the band. because it becomes a unified thing that can't be related to other forms of historical poetry.

Thurston Moore

The inner climate stamps each individual with its character. Every life-form has its own individual anomaly point of health, which makes the orderly reproduction of the species possible. This also explains why the world of parasites increases with fever.

Viktor Schauberger

You don't always get what you ask for, but you never get what you don't ask for... unless it's contagious!

Franklyn Broude

It is my personality alone that has brought back the waltz and made it a global craze.

Andre Rieu