I am human, nothing human is alien to me.

A man is great not because he hasn't failed; a man is great because failure hasn't stopped him.

Be like a vine that produces grapes without looking for anything in return.

The man who chases two rabbits, catches neither.

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.

The Lord is slow to anger, abounding in love and forgiving sin and rebellion. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation.

To write a blog post, you must first redesign your blog.

In 12 months, we may be in a world where AI is writing essentially all of the code.

If you're willing to restrict the flexibility of your approach, you can almost always do something better.

Style is a set of constraints that you stick to.

"Don't use power tools because they take people's jobs" is not a winning strategy.

The true measure of a man is in his ability to turn a bad situation into an advantage.

If you can't decide, the answer is no.

The web has this native way of connecting ideas through hyperlinks, that I consider to be one of the most powerful inventions ever.

The infinite magic mystery of the present moment.

You don't rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.

Without rules we quickly become slaves to our passions — and there's nothing freeing about that.

You have survived everything you have been through, and you will survive this too. Stay for the person you will become. You are more than a bad day, or week, or month, or year, or even a decade. You are a future of multifarious possibility. You are another self at a point in future time looking back in gratitude that this lost and former you held on. Stay.

The danger is to be seduced by a feature at the cost of a product.

Climb mountains not so the world can see you, but so you can see the world.

If you don't believe me or don't get it, I don't have time to try to convince you, sorry.

Indeed, Bitcoin is a distributed secure timestamp server for transactions. A few lines of code could create a transaction with an extra hash in it of anything that needs to be timestamped. I should add a command to timestamp a file that way.

What I cannot create, I do not understand.

No hay victoria espiritual que no sea necesario ganar cada día nuevamente.

Todo es trivial si el universo no está comprometido en una aventura metafísica.

Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.

Dance while the music is playing.

You live in the eternal now, because that's all there is. Even what you're remembering is happening in the present, the memory is in the eternal now.

A rising tide lifts all boats.

For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

A man's hatred is always concentrated on the thing that makes him conscious of his bad qualities.

Beware of unearned wisdom.

The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

If you look after goodness and truth, beauty will take care of itself.

When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come close to the conclusion that imagination has meant more to me than any talent for absorbing absolute knowledge. Great achievements of science must start from intuitive knowledge. I believe in intuition and inspiration.

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.

Our despair is contradicted by the long ascent of the past.

America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.

There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

If you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.

Indeed, my life is of little worth to anyone. Were I to vanish from the face of the earth to-day, it would be no great loss to Russian music…

I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.

It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.

I became insane. With long intervals of horrible sanity.

Thus compelled, the muse of history will utter oracles, as never to those who do not respect themselves.

Victory is not always winning the battle… but rising every time you fall.

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

I only made this letter longer because I didn't have the leisure of making it shorter.

Querido Sancho: compruebo con pesar, como los palacios son ocupados por gañanes y las chozas por sabios. Nunca fui defensor de Reyes, pero peores son aquellos que engañan al pueblo con trucos y mentiras, prometiendo lo que saben que nunca les darán. País este, amado Sancho, que destronan Reyes y coronan a piratas pensando que el oro del Rey será repartido entre el pueblo, sin saber que los piratas sólo reparten entre piratas.

No parece conveniente forzarlos a abandonar su lengua natural: sólo habrá que disponer de unos maestros para los que quieran aprender voluntariamente nuestra idioma.

Your task is not to seek for love, but to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. You must ask for what you really want. Don't go back to sleep.

Every moment I shape my destiny with a chisel, I am a carpenter of my own soul.

Speak little, learn the words of eternity. Go beyond your tangled thoughts and find the splendor of Paradise.

A heart filled with love is like a phoenix that no cage can imprison.

I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God.

Do a good deed and throw it in the river. One day it will come back to you in the desert.

You and I have spoken all these words but, for the way we have to go, words are no preparation. Only grace will get us ready.

I saw grief drinking a cup of sorrow and called out, 'It tastes sweet, does it not?' 'You've caught me,' grief answered, 'and you've ruined my business. How can I sell sorrow, when you know it's a blessing?'

Once you conquer your selfish self, all your darkness will change to Light.

There is nothing outside of yourself. Look within, Everything you want is there — you are That.

Love said to me, there is nothing that is not me.

Does a drop stay still in the ocean? Move with the entirety, and with the tiniest particular.

God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by opposites, so that you will have two wings to fly, not one.

Peaceful is the one who's not concerned with having more or less. Unbound by name and fame, he is free from sorrow from the world and mostly from himself.

Cuando el mundo te pone de rodillas, estás en la posición perfecta para rezar.

If you find me not within you, you will never find me. For, I have been with you, from the beginning of me.

What you seek is seeking you.

When the lips are silent, the heart has a hundred tongues. Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the soul, my friend.

Although I may try to describe Love, when I experience it, I am speechless.

Now let me sit here, on the threshold of two worlds. Lost in the eloquence of silence.

Now be silent. Let the One who creates words speak. He made the door, He made the lock, He also made the key.

I looked in temples, churches & mosques. I found the Divine within my Heart.

The soul has been given its own ears to hear things the mind does not understand.

That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility.

You will learn by reading. But you will understand with love.

If I were the plaything of every thought, I would be a fool, not a wise man.

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

Es tu camino y tuyo solamente. Otros pueden caminar contigo, pero nadie puede caminarlo por ti.

What would you regret the most? And then you set your priority to preclude that from happening.

A determined person doesn't find it hard to succeed; they find it hard to stop trying.