Anything organic requires some dose of variability so it can adapt all the time, and fixing things is not a good idea.

Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense

A Stoic is someone who transforms fear into prudence, pain into transformation, mistakes into initiation, and desire into undertaking.

For many people, commuting is the worst part of the day, and policies that can make commuting shorter and more convenient would be a straightforward way to reduce minor but widespread suffering.

Decomposition, for most, starts when they leave the free, social, and uncorrupted college life for the solitary confinement of professions and nuclear families.

People used to wear ordinary clothes weekdays, and formal attire on Sunday. Today it is the exact reverse.

Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.

Missing a train is only painful if you run after it! Likewise, not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful if that’s what you are seeking.

Love without sacrifice is like theft

Avoid losers. If you hear someone use the words 'impossible', 'never', 'too difficult' too often, drop him or her from your social network.

Someone bemoaned that there were so few women in economics. But there are also very few men in economics.

I kind of have to go to the bathroom, " Aria said woozily.Ezra smiled. "Can I come?

Then she took up the bow and began to play. The tone was warm and deep, storied with layers of age.

We can create transcending stories for readers and for us. Creativity is a double edge sword, which can kill the writer.

Achieving a goal requires endurance and sacrifices beyond limitations.

What begins in fear usually ends in folly.

Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.

If you are able to see the interrelatedness of mind and body, sensitivity towards your body becomes much sharper. Therefore, maintaining of good health also becomes easier.

Comedy has to be so much cleaner than drama. You can't layer it in the way you can a dramatic performance. Which is why it's more difficult than drama - you don't have so many tricks.

We climb mountains because they are there, and worship God because He is not.

Self conquest is the greatest of victories.