God made time, but man made haste.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.