“Soon enough it will be me struggling (valiantly?) to walk - lugging my stuff around. How are we all so brave as to take step after step? Day after day? How are we so optimistic, so careful not to trip and yet do trip, and then get up and say O.K. Why do I feel so sorry for everyone and so proud?”
― The Principles of Uncertainty
― The Principles of Uncertainty
“That's the value of the artist... Even when they aren't aware, they're dreaming our dreams for us.”
― Tibetan Peach Pie
― Tibetan Peach Pie
“But without honor, nothing you accomplish will be of lasting value. And if you dishonor your company, your family, your country, or your faith, then your legacy of leadership will forever be tainted.”
― The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple
― The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple
“nothing the human race has ever invented is more cool than a book.”
― Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life
― Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life
“Real is...just being you. It's not letting yourself be defined by other people's opinions of you, of who they think you are, or what they expect you to be. It's refusing to let them squash you into the box they've built for you, and just being yourself, no matter what anyone else thinks. Because you're never going to matter to everyone, just like everyone's never going to matter to you. So you choose the people whose opinions you care about, and you be real for them.”
― Dream On
― Dream On
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