“Be gone, before you do.”
“There are two kinds of people in the world. There are eggers and lightkeepers. The former are driven by acquisition and avarice. The latter are driven by curiosity and caution. Eggers take what they can, consequences be damned. Lightkeepers take what they need, nothing more. Eggers want to have. Lightkeepers want to be.”
“As Garp put it, You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else. Even if these so-called endings and beginnings are illusions.”
“The sacred space in time is irreplaceable.”
“How big is a man s life? asked Ultan. I have no way of knowing, but isn t it larger than that? You see it from the beginning, and anticipate much. I, recollecting it from its termination, know how little there has been. I suppose that is why the depraved creatures who devour the bodies of the dead seek more.”
“If you take it step by step, you shall least miss a step!”
“There aren t bad ideas but yes bad thoughts”
“Ambition soars and also slithers”
“Ambition built n the pain of others has no nobility or substance”
“The poor are not allowed to own thoughts, he told his young son.”
“The sacred soul writes the sacred words.”
“Opposition stood in my way, but I persevered against all odds and in the process gained my freedom as well as became a man whose future is like the universe/cosmos...INFINITE”
“Life is for a specific mission.”
“When you play with a gentleman, you play like a gentleman. But when you play with bastards, make sure you play like a bigger bastard. Otherwise, you will lose.”
“My apologies to chance for calling it necessity. My apologies to necessity if I m mistaken, after all. Please, don t be angry, happiness, that I take you as my due. May my dead be patient with the way my memories fade. My apologies to time for all the world I overlook each second.”
“Stay focused; leave everything and do something”
“When you see a new day, you must see a new reason to think anew. You must see a new reason to start anew regardless of the woes of yesterday. You must see a reason to understand and appreciate the real gift of life knowing that you have yet another chance to prove your existence on earth worthy or not. You must see a new reason to choose positive thoughts to negative thoughts. You must see the real reason to rejoice, breathe a sigh of purposefulness and be poised to do something unique. You must see! oh yes! you must see a new reason and the urgency to live and leave a distinctive footprint”