Nolan Stross Quotes & Sayings

Of present fame think little, and of future less; the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed over our grave, may be gratifying to the living, but they are nothing to the dead. — Charles Caleb Colton

For instance, some early ideas for Florida were done only recently. The idea of a little village was there from the beginning and now we have this 'Celebration' village. Same thing for the Disney Institute. Walt talked about this idea in the very first. — John Hench

If freedom is a requisite for human happiness, then all that's necessary is to provide the illusion of freedom. — B.F. Skinner

The margins don't get erased by simply insisting that the powers-that-be erase them. — Greg Boyle

I very often wake up at two in the morning with my stomach going over. Sometimes it's difficult to work out why - it's all the things you've put to one side during the day. — Billie Whitelaw

Getting what you want is just as difficult as not getting what you want. Because then you have to figure out what to do with it instead of figuring out what to do without it. — David Levithan

Not doubt, CERTAINTY is what drives one insane — Friedrich Nietzsche

It then occurs to me that I am mentally unstable.
So I decided to close my office door and go online. Maybe I can do some research and find out what's wrong with my personality and then fix it. — Augusten Burroughs

Those fields which most depend upon authoritative opinion for their data least contain known natural law. — L. Ron Hubbard

Across the moment, aeons speak with aeons.
More than we experienced has gone by. — Rainer Maria Rilke

What we are living with is the result of human choices and it can be changed by making better, wiser choices. — Robert Redford

I told her how many things on earth have a fixed colour. Let us say, the green leaves. In our eyes, a red or a yellow leaf is beautiful. Even better if the leaf is shaded in several hues. So we paint the yellows and reds in our paintings oftener. And we forget the ordinary green, the best in nature. — Anuradha Bhattacharyya

A well-trained mind has less difficulty in submitting to than in guiding an ill-trained mind. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

If you're in permanent beta in your career, twenty years of experience actually is twenty years of experience because each year will be marked by new, enriching challenges and opportunities. Permanent beta is essentially a lifelong commitment to continuous personal growth. Get busy livin', or get busy dyin'. If — Reid Hoffman

It's not tipping I believe in. It's overtipping. — Steve Martin