An accident is an inevitable occurrence due to the actions of immutable natural laws. – Ambrose Bierce Category: Fortune
It is wrong to think that misfortunes come from the east or from the west; they originate within ones own mind. Therefore, it is foolish to guard against misfortunes from the external world and leave the inner mind uncontrolled. – Buddha Category: Fortune
People will ignore their misfortunes and their interests when they are in competition with their pleasures. – Proverb Category: Fortune
Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life. – Epicurus Category: Fortune
We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future. – Gregory Bateson Category: Future
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. – Muhammad Ali Category: Life