I can always tell if someone's from Harvard because they trot out their vitae. I would die at Harvard.
If you're afraid to fail, then you're probably going to fail.
Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.
I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success. Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.
It's not about the number of hours you practice, it's about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice
Heroes come and go, but legends are forever.
Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.
My father was an engineer,. . But I found out that the film critics for the Stanford Daily got free passes for all the films. So I became first an assistant critic and then the main film critic. Those free passes changed my life.
I learned a long time ago life just isn't fair, so you better stop expecting it to be.
With the historian it is an article of faith that knowledge of the past is a key to understanding the present.
All the manifest forms of existence are but illusions. They are momentary displays of consciousness, flashes of lightening in the sky. They are there for a moment and then they are gone.