You don't go into anything contemplating failure, because if you did, you wouldn't make it.
A theme of digital success is keeping it simple.
I hope that some day scientists can be considered heroes again, instead of Paris Hilton.
If you just sit and observe, you will see how restless your mind is. If you try to calm it, it only makes it worse, but over time it does calm, and when it does, there's room to hear more subtle things - that's when your intuition starts to blossom and you start to see things more clearly and be in the present more. Your mind just slows down, and you see a tremendous expanse in the moment. You see so much more than you could see before. It's a discipline; you have to practice it.
It's about doing something larger than yourself. It's about serving this world, helping others.
We relate to Leonardo da Vinci because his genius was just being passionately curious about everything. He wanted to know everything he could know about our universe, including how we fit into it. We can't all have a superhuman intellect like Albert Einstein's, but we can be super-curious. And we can also quit smashing curiosity out of the hands our children.
One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are.
Excuse me, but aren't boys forbidden on this floor?' Macey said on our way to the suite. 'That's the advantage of being the only boy,' he (Zach) said. 'No one actually comes right out and makes rules like that.
I am excessively diverted.
I like girls who have two eyes
Envy not greatness: for thou mak'st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.