Your body's really only meant to compete at the highest levels of combat sports for a few years.
Be a loner. That gives you time to wonder, to search for the truth. Have holy curiosity. Make your life worth living.
Everything that exists in your life, does so because of two things: something you did or something you didn't do.
If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.
I once thought that if I could ask God one question, I would ask how the universe began, because once I knew that, all the rest is simply equations. But as I got older I became less concerned with how the universe began. Rather, I would want to know why he started the universe. For once I knew that answer, then I would know the purpose of my own life.
I refuse to engage in an intellectual battle with an unarmed man.
Learning is the beginning of wealth. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins. The great breakthrough in your life comes when you realize it that you can learn anything you need to learn to accomplish any goal that you set for yourself. This means there are no limits on what you can be, have or do.
Another bad thing about "prosperity" is that you can't jingle any money without being under suspicion
The only thing my mother would say to me about my music - I'd say, "Mom, listen to this," and she'd say, "Junior, I know who you are. "
It is a universal condition of the enjoyable that the mind must believe in the existence of a law, and yet have a mystery to move about in.
I had always loved Joseph Cornell and wanted to do something with dioramas.