Theres - Quotes
There`s no point in my taking on a relationship with someone who thinks like me or laughs at what I laugh at. I enjoy being with someone who can offer me the opposite.
Strife makes a man strong. For if a man is capable of confronting death daily, functioning in the face of it, there`s no telling what else that man can do, and a man whose limits cannot be known is a very hard man to defeat in battle.
There`s no better guarantee of failure than convincing yourself that success is impossible, and therefore never even trying.
There`s something liberating about not pretending. Dare to embarrass yourself. Risk.
There`s a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I`m too tough for him, I say, stay in there, I`m not going to let anybody see you.
The biggest disease of all is not a disease. It's corruption. But there's a vaccine for that too. It's called transparency.
There`s always gonna be another mountain
I`m always gonna wanna make it move
Always gonna be an uphill battle
Sometimes I`m gonna have to lose
(...)
The struggles I`m facing
The chances I`m taking
Sometimes might knock me down
But no, I`m not breaking.
You know how there`s time-based art? Movies, music, plays, it`s all time-based art. There`s a beginning, and a middle and an end. You have to see it from the beginning to the end. You`re restrained to that timeline... That way of experiencing it. But then there`s paintings. No beginning, no middle, no end. You see what you want to see when you want to see it. No restrictions, it`s just there.
The more I learn about the universe, the less convinced I am that there`s any sort of benevolent force that has anything to do with it, at all.
We all want happiness for our children, but they don`t have to be happy about everything all the time. Life must include sadness, and there`s peace and truth to be found in sadness. The best times are not always the happiest times, but the times spent in the flow, the times spent getting things done, the times spent living.
It`s always darkest before the dawn. When you`re down, there`s no direction but up.
By definition, a world constructed from the familiar is a world in which there's nothing to learn. If personalization is too acute, it could prevent us from coming into contact with the mind-blowing, preconception-shattering experiences and ideas that change how we think about the world and ourselves.