God cursed those who are the sons of Israel, through David and Jesus, the son of Mary. Those people, God made monkeys and pigs.
Mastery. . . is to work toward simplicity; replace complex technology with knowledge, hard work, and skill.
The hardest thing in the world is to simplify your life; it’s so easy to make it complex.
The secret to happiness is to be working at your passion. If you want to be miserable, lead a desperate life like everybody else where they drag their asses to work everyday because they hate their job.
How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top
There's no difference between a pessimist who says, "Oh it's hopeless, so don't bother doing anything. " and an optimist who says, "Don't bother doing anything, it's going to turn out fine anyways. Either way, nothing happens. "
Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same person.
When well-qualified, upper middle-class blacks or Latinos or Asians move to predominantly white neighborhoods, there's what's called the tipping point. That tipping point is generally 15 percent; at 15 percent you begin to see white flight.
The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn't say.
Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.
Women are afraid in a world in which almost half the population bears the guise of the predator, in which no factor - age, dress, or color - distinguishes a man who will harm a woman from one who will not.