Monji Gardens Quotes & Sayings

Think of trying to balance a pencil vertically on its tip. No matter how we try to balance the pencil, it usually falls down. In fact, it requires a fine-tuning of great precision to start the pencil balanced just right so it doesn't fall over. Now try to balance the pencil on its tip so that it stays vertical not just for one second but for years! You see the enormous fine-tuning that is involved to get Omega to be 0.1 today. The slightest error in fine-tuning Omega would have created Omega vastly different from 1. So why is Omega so close to 1 day, when by rights it should be astronomically different? — Michio Kaku

When I started Ashes and Snow in 1992, I set out to explore the relationship between man and animals from the inside out. In discovering the shared language and poetic sensibilities of all animals, I am working towards restoring the common ground that once existed when people lived in harmony with animals. — Gregory Colbert

I have observed that money left without special guidance is sometimes used well and sometimes not. — David Packard

With the right tools, you can write anything ... — Jeff Lyons

...you take your humor where you can get it. — John Green

I'll be dead by the time I'm forty. — Rod Stewart

I imagine that one of the biggest troubles with colleges is there are too many distractions, too much panty-raiding, fraternities, and boola-boola and all of that. — Malcolm X

Don't knock rationalization. Where would we be without it? I don't know anyone who'd get through the day without two or three juicy rationalizations. They're more important than sex. Have you ever gone a week without a rationalization? — Jeff Goldblum

Sometimes getting insane is all worth it, because sanity doesn't make sense all the time. — Sarvesh Jain

Live-action is more fun for me, because you're acting with people. When you do voice-acting, many times you're not even in the room with the person that you're acting with. — Ben Schwartz

If I wrote that women could be unkind, I was considered a traitor
as if it were not worse treachery to pretend that all women were kind. — Erica Jong

Life is short. Be of use. — Robin Sharma

Learn how to think a few moves ahead at once. In life, if you can anticipate the human mind, you can anticipate all possible futures. — Lionel Suggs