[A]s if life were a thunder-storm wherein you can see by a flash the horizon, and then cannot see your hand…. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters and Social Aims, “Inspiration”
What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other peoples lives. – Oprah Winfrey
Theres so many things I want to do. I want to work with great filmmakers, great actors, great scripts. And theres no reason for me to do anything short of that, because Im 24, I dont have a family, I dont need to make tons of money, and Im not dying to get famous. – Tobey Maguire
Through no divine design or cosmic plan, we have inherited the mantle of lifes caretaker on the earth, the only home we have ever known. – Michael Shermer