"You professors, what do you teach your students? Do you instill in them the spirit of possession?"
Sunday Adelaja
"Whenever you are examining someone else's belongings, you are bound to learn many interesting things about the person of which you were not previously aware."
Lemony Snicket
"WISDOM is the STRONGEST weapon you could EVER acquire in your LIFETIME."
Anonymous
"What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self."
Helen Keller
"The current Babe Ruth of improv? Sacha Baron Cohen. He's pretty amazing."
Seth Rogen
"It is not possible to know ‘Who am I?’ by ‘doing’. ‘Doing’ (anything), requires egoism, and where there is egoism, ‘Who am I’ cannot be known."
Anonymous
"The premise of this book is that it is easier to recognize other people's mistakes than our own."
Daniel Kahneman
"The insinuation that without a female president women cannot pursue and achieve their dreams is not only false but recalls the ever-condenscending liberal attitude towards women: 'We know what women want, even if they do not."
Alyssa Bornhorst
"We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness..."
Alain de Botton
"You must create the right kind of dream, the sober, adult kind of magic: illusion born from disillusion."
Sylvia Plath
"Just as there is no such thing as Christian physics or Muslim Algebra, we will see tht there is no such thing as Christian or Muslim morality."
Sam Harris
"You are young. So you know everything. You leap into the boat and begin rowing. But, listen to me. Without fanfare, without embarrassment, without doubt,I talk directly to your soul. Listen to me."
Mary Oliver
"The worst book imaginable has a redeeming quality if it gets a young person to read."
Tiffini Johnson
"When someone is nasty or treats you poorly, don't take it personally. It says nothing about you, but a lot about them."
Michael Josephson
"I declare that The Beatles are mutants. Prototypes of evolutionary agents sent by God, endowed with a mysterious power to create a new human species, a young race of laughing freemen."
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