"Instead they choose to accept their fallibilities. They recognised the simplicity and power of using a checklist."
Atul Gawande
"The line from psychologists is, if you’ve seen it before, it hasn’t killed you yet."
Derek Thompson
"No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British which amazes Americans who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a substitute."
Paul Gallico
"Equanimity means to let go, not to abandon."
Thich Nhat Hanh
"There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't."
Josh Billings
"Silence is not a reply. However, it shows a way of avoiding further discussion and critical questions and the escape from the reality or idiocy, since it is a personal diplomacy."
Ehsan Sehgal
"I'm about to start reading it again, because what good is a story you only want to read once?"
Bill Willingham
"Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window."
William Faulkner
"Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams."
Anonymous
"You must never believe everything they say about a person. Generally speaking, most of it will be lies, half-truths at best."
Kate Atkinson
"In a world full of lions and tigers entertaining the masses, have you ever seen a wolf performing in a circus?"
Akilnathan Logeswaran
"Every fanatic or enemy of virtue is not at liberty to misrepresent the greatest geniuses and most heroic defenders of all that is valuable in this mortal world."
Anonymous
"What a fool honesty is."
Anonymous
"The men sit around getting fat and arguing with each other about something they call “philosophy” - most of which is pure nonsense."
David Eddings
"On a cooler sun on a primordial earth: 'I later learned that biologists, when they are feeling jocose, refer to this as the 'Chinese Resaturant Problem'--because we has a dim sun."
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