- Stand on my shoulders, and Reach
โAndre, I won’t ever try to change you, because I’ve never tried to change anybody. If I could change somebody, I’d โฆ
- Moment's Indulgence
I ask for a moment's indulgence to sit by thy side. The works that I have in hand I will finish afterwards. Away from the sight of thy face โฆ
- Prepare for None of It to Work
*In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full โฆ
- Knowing what you donโt know is more useful than being brilliant.
Confucius said that real knowledge is knowing the extent of oneโs ignorance. Aristotle and Socrates said the same thing. Is it a skill that โฆ
- What is up to us, what is not up to us.
To harness the same power, recovering addicts learn the Serenity Prayer. *God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change โฆ
- Is It Up To You?
In life our first job is this, to divide and distinguish things into two categories: externals I cannot control, but the choices I make โฆ
- Alter Your Perspective
Man does not simply exist but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become the next moment. By the same token, every โฆ
- On the Shortness of Life!
It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. Life is long enough, and a sufficiently generous amount has โฆ
- Still Writing!
When writers who are just starting out ask me when it gets easier, my answer is never. It never gets easier. I donโt want to scare them, so โฆ
- How To Be Creative!
The old ways are dead. And you need people around you who concur. That means hanging out more with the creative people, the freaks, the โฆ
- Find What You Love and Let it Kill You?
- There is no weakness without its admirer
โHalf the world laughs at the other half, though all are fools. Either everything is good or everything is bad, depending on the vote. What โฆ
- Walt Whitman
This is what you shall do; Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid โฆ
- The Life That I Have
The life that I have Is all that I have And the life that I have Is yours.The love that I have Of the life that I have Is yours and yours โฆ
- Dream!
โI learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the โฆ
- The Invitation
It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your โฆ
- Neil Gaiman: Keynote Address at UARTS
Neil Gaiman is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre and films. His notable works include โฆ
- Be Like Water
Be like water making its way through cracks.ย Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object and you shall find a way around or through it.ย If โฆ
- Regrets of the Dying
Dying is not easy. And dying with regrets, is even more hard. We come to terms with our mortality and foolishness at our end only. We wish โฆ
- The Top of My Todo List
The alarming thing is, the mistakes that produce these regrets are all errors of omission. You forget your dreams, ignore your family, โฆ