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“I'd rather die on an adventure than live standing still.”
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“Winners bring reality up to their vision. Losers bring their vision down to reality.”
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“To exult over the miseries of an unhappy creature is inhuman.”
Source : Hugh Blair, Alfred Howard (Esq.) (1810). “The Beauties of Blair: Consisting of Selections from His Works”, p.18
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“What am I doing with my life? Am I just going to some humdrum job that I don’t really want to be at, doing some minuscule task, getting paid to be a mindless drone? Or am I out there living life, on my terms, the way I want to live it, doing the things that I want to do?”
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“Encouragement is like oxygen to the human spirit. Don't forget you're carrying someone else's air. Encourage them; help them breathe.”
Source : Twitter post from Nov 18, 2012
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“The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.”
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“The origins of the modern West are often seen in the Enlightenment of the seventeenth and eighteenth century, but the roots of the Enlightenment can be found in habits of mind cultivated in Athens, Rome, and Jerusalem, and the institutions that grew from them.”
Source : Ibn Warraq (2013). “Why the West is Best: A Muslim Apostate's Defense of Liberal Democracy”, p.48, Encounter Books
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“Michael Jordon may have been the best basketball player in history, but he couldn't have won six NBA titles without a team.”
Source : "Why You Should Not Stop Taking Your Vitamins" by Mark Hyman, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 18, 2011.