Quotes

We may feel we do things without any kind of conscious intention But if we are truly mindful, we can notice ourselves as we act.   - Geshe Tashi


"If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no shade when we are old." - Lord Chesterfield


"Fortune sides with him who dares."
- Virgil


There is no need to feel ashamed of existential despair because of the assumption that it is an emotional disease, for it is not a neurotic symptom but a human achievement and accomplishment. Above all, it is a manifestation of intellectual sincerity and honesty.
- Victor Frankl



Norman Mailer, in his 80s: "Once I wanted to 'change the consciousness of Americans.'  Now, I want to keep the store open another year."