Famous Vinnie Paz Quotes & Sayings

Unrealistic optimism is a pervasive feature of human life; it characterizes most people in most social categories. When they overestimate their personal immunity from harm, people may fail to take sensible preventive steps. If people are running risks because of unrealistic optimism, they might be able to benefit from a nudge. In fact, we have already mentioned one possibility: if people are reminded of a bad event, they may not continue to be so optimistic. — Richard H. Thaler

You want to write a book for so many reasons ... The main reason ... is because it will make you well-known and beloved and popular and successful and famous and respected. You also write ... to make money, but that motivation is not first on the list. — Helen Gurley Brown

It's all very well to be an intellectual, but one shouldn't let other see. That's embarrassing. — Gail Carriger

Eve means "giver of life." I don't think this redemptive calling to be a life giver is only biological. The life of Christ in us enables women to be life givers, rather than life-takers, in every relationship, circumstance, and season of life. — Gloria Furman

No man alive has more sound commonsense than I have, if only I were capable of listening to myself. Do — Jerome K. Jerome

Chaol sank to his knees. — Sarah J. Maas

In Scotland, I have a huge barn full of woodworking tools. I love working with my hands. I basically just make myself bleed a lot. I'm very accident-prone. — Greg Wise

I'm barely at home enough to enjoy the simple lifestyle that I want to live. — Justin Vernon

Love is only known by him who hopelessly persists in love. — Friedrich Schiller