Progress always involves risks. You can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first. – Frederick B. Wilcox Category: Risk
Our lives improve only when we take chances — and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves. – Walter Anderson Category: Risk
There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all. – Ogden Nash Category: Happiness
Becoming an author changes your attitude too. Once you see where books come from, and how theyre made, they never seem quite as sacred again. – Lev Grossman Category: Attitude
If you want to kill any idea in the world today, get a committee working on it. – Charles Franklin Kettering Category: Committee