No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.

No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.

The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.

The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.

What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and read more

What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and don't know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things?

There is nothing more wonderful than freedom of speech.

There is nothing more wonderful than freedom of speech.

Minds are like parachutes; they work best when open.

Minds are like parachutes; they work best when open.

A heretic is a man who sees with his own eyes.

A heretic is a man who sees with his own eyes.

Shyness is just egotism out of its depth.

Shyness is just egotism out of its depth.

Personality is born out of pain. It is the fire shut up in the flint. - Letters to His Son, read more

Personality is born out of pain. It is the fire shut up in the flint. - Letters to His Son, W. B. Yeats and Others.

Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win. Channel your energy. read more

Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win. Channel your energy. Focus.