Quote of the Day “Please remind yourself that nobody is interested in your potential. Potential has never changed the world. I don’t think the God who created you is interested in your potential. I think the God that I believe
Quote of the Day “All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” – Arthur Schopenhauer
Quote of the Day “Something else I want you to know: how glad I am, Constant Reader, that we’re both still here. Cool, isn’t it?” ― Stephen King, The Bazaar of Bad Dreams.
Quote of the Day “People love to say, ‘Give a man a fish, and he’ll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he’ll eat for a lifetime.’ What they don’t say is, ‘And it would be nice
Quote of the Day “Pianist Glenn Gould, an eccentric genius who abruptly stopped giving concerts in 1964; he had retreated into the solitude of the studio and told an interviewer, ‘I’ve always had a sort of intuition that for every
Quote of the Day “Mornings are the best chance we get, every day, to recall our solitude. They are brief glimpses into a default mindset that arises before the world pours too much noise into our eyes and ears. Most
Quote of the Day “Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.” Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract.
Quote of the Day “Perhaps you can judge the inner health of a land by the capacity of its people to do nothing—to lie abed musing, to amble about aimlessly, to sit having coffee—because whoever can do nothing, letting his
Quote of the Day “Writing a book is about the most solitary activity a person can opt for. Every morning you pour the coffee, squint at the blazing white screen, and struggle against the sinking sense that you’ve dropped from
Quote of the Day “Having an opinion without being opinionated was a gift of his. How to do that remains a mystery to me. I know now that he just wanted me to think, to use my brain.” – Victor