02 11 / 2012
"Procuro no cargar mi memoria con datos que puedo encontrar en cualquier manual, ya que el gran valor de la educación no consiste en atiborrarse con datos, sino en preparar al cerebro a pensar por su propia cuenta y así llegar a conocer algo que no figure en los libros."
29 6 / 2012
"We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don’t care for."
26 6 / 2012
"I’m happy about the things I’ve done. Not always happy about the results, but happy about the decisions, because I made them myself. And I think that’s an important way to go through life."
15 6 / 2012
"There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something."
05 6 / 2012
"If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man."
05 6 / 2012
"I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing."
05 6 / 2012
"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason and intellect has intended us to forget their use."
30 5 / 2012
"I grew up with six brothers. That’s how I learned to dance - waiting for the bathroom."
12 5 / 2012
"A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools."
24 3 / 2012
"It seems to me that if you or I must chose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world."
15 3 / 2012
"Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see."
14 3 / 2012
"We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give."
05 3 / 2012
"I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
05 3 / 2012
"Don’t ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who are alive"
