Poems List

The way to succeed is to double your error rate.

Let us free all the animals in the zoos to show them that we are not animals!..

Men have become fools with their tools.

Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep; for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as by the latter.

Every single moment of reality instantly turns into memories; reality can not be caught; we can only catch memories.

Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.

To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!

God is dead, but fifty thousand social workers have risen to take his place.

Happiness is the twin sister of optimism and the twin brother of contentment.

Would you like me to give you a formula for...success It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure... You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... You can be discouraged by failure--or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.

Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.

If mankind minus one were of one opinion, then mankind is no more justified in silencing the one than the one - if he had the power - would be justified in silencing mankind.

You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.

The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.

Misogynist: A man who hates women as much as women hate one another.

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.

In the unlikely story that is America, there's never been anything false about hope.

It is necessary to try to surpass oneself always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.

Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.

Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change...

The greater part of happiness or misery depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.

As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with irrational fear of life become publishers.

A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500.