The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It’s your mind you have to convince
He [Hemingway] used a stand-up work place he had fashioned out of the top of of a bookcase near his bed. His portable typewriter was snugged in there and papers were spread along the top of the bookcase on either side of it. He used a reading board for longhand writing.
The best men are always first discovered by their enemies: it is the adversary who turns on the searchlight, and the proof of excellence lies in being able to stand the gleam.
It’s always time to question what has become standard and established.
Knowing is different from doing and therefore theory must never be used as norms for a standard, but merely as aids to judgment.
Man cannot stand a meaningless life.
If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardised test, I wouldn’t be here. I guarantee you that.