When I was in college, I remember fearing that the dreary grind of adulthood would feature infinitely more existential dread than frat parties had, but the opposite has been true for me. I'm much less likely to feel that gnawing fear of aimlessness and nihilism than I used to be and that's partly because education gave me job opportunities, but it's mostly because education gave me perspective and context.
—John Green
Life is too short for long-term grudges.
—Elon Musk
Food is the most primitive form of comfort.
—Sheila Graham
You can't be angry with God and not believe in him at the same time.
—Sara B. Cooper
Love isn't a decision. It's a feeling. If we could decide who we loved, it would be much simpler, but much less magical.
—Trey Parker and Matt Stone
The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine.
—Mike Murdock
Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all.
—Hypatia
I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine.
—Neil Armstrong
The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
—Franklin D. Roosevelt
Water is the most neglected nutrient in your diet but one of the most vital.
—Kelly Barton
It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
—Pablo Picasso
Even writers need relief from words.
—Sarah Vowell
Once you've been in space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is.
—Valentina Tereshkova
To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before nightfall the distance assigned to each of us.
—Alexis Carrel
One thing is clear to me. You can't know everything you'd like to know. You can't do everything you'd like to do. You can't read everything you'd like to read. You must hold onto some things and let go of others. Learning to make that choice is one of the big lessons of this life.
—Gordon Atkinson