"Nothing can happen more beautiful than death."

“Well, if there's an infinite amount of chances for something to happen, then eventually it will happen - no matter how small the likelihood.”

Source : Alex Garland (2005). “The Beach”, p.62, Penguin

“The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness”

“In your 20s, you learn. In your 30s, you earn.”

“This and many others only confirmed me in the opinion, planted when I saw the sale of Martha Ann, and growing steadily thereafter, that slavery was an accursed business, and that the sooner my people were relieved of it, the better.”

Source : John Sergeant Wise, Paul Dennis Sporer (2005). “End of an Era: The Last Days of Traditional Southern Culture as Seen Through the Eyes of a Young Confederate Soldier”, p.106, Anza Publishing

“Learn how to read the love letters sent by the wind and rain, the snow and moon.”

Source : Ikkyū (2003). “Wild Ways: Zen Poems”, White Pine Press (NY)

“Each finger on your shooting hand is accountable to each shot. Just like each thought you think has some accountability to someone or somewhere.”

“As a society, we've become terrified of failure, but you can't grow without risking it.”

Source : "​I Went Camping With Bear Grylls, And Survived". Interview with Wes Siler, gizmodo.com. November 20, 2014.

“I'm happy to report that everybody whose face I've wanted to punch on Earth has already been punched.”