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1. Some people die at 25 and aren‘t buried until 75. — Benjamin Franklin

2. Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else‘s opinions. Their lives a mimicry.

Their passions a quotation. — Oscar Wilde 3. Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the

universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying. —Arthur C. Clark

4.Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. — Albert Einstein 5. Of all sad words of mouth or pen, the saddest are

these: it might have been. — John Greenleaf Whittier

6.I fear not the man who has practised 10,000 kicks, but I do fear the man who has practised one kick

10,000 times. Bruce Lee

7. And when you gaze long enough into the abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you. — Friedrich

Nietzsche

8. Don‘t let schooling interfere with your education-Mark Twain

9.A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. — John F. Kennedy

10. It is no measure of health to be well—adjusted to a profoundly sick society. — Jiddu Krisnamurti

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11. Every man dies, but not every man truly lives. — William Wallace

12. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. — Plato

13. Some cause happiness wherever they go, others whenever they go. Oscar Wilde

14. Have I not destroyed my enemy when I have made him into my friend? — Abraham Lincoln 15. To love is to recognize yourself in another. –

Eckhart Tolle

16. Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed

by logic. — Tryon Edwards

17. If you want to build a ship, don‘t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast

and endless sea. —Antoine de Saint—Exupery 18. They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a

little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. — Benjamin Franklin

19. Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realize we cannot eat money. — Indian Proverb

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20.And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your

hair. –Kahlil Gibran

21. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell and when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. – William

Saroyan

22. When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went

to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‗happy‘. They told me I didn‘t understand the assignment, and I told them

they didn‘t understand life. John Lennon 23. Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by

its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. Albert Einstein 24.As human beings, our greatness lies not so much

in being able to remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake

ourselves. Mahatma Gandhi

25. The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth,

the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded,

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26.In a closed society where everybody‘s guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves,

the only final sin is stupidity. Hunter S. Thompson

27.Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those

who are cold and are not clothed. Dwight D. Eisenhower

28.Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of

a thousand miles must begin with a single step. – Lao Tzu

29.Dalai Llama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, said: ― Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then

he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never

really lived.‖

30.I see all this potential, and I see squandering. God damn it, an entire generation pumping gas,

waiting tables; slaves with white collars. Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don‘t

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need. We‘re the middle children of history, man. No purpose or place. We have no Great War. No Great

Depression. Our Great War‘s a spiritual war… our Great Depression is our lives. We‘ve all been raised

on television to believe that one day we‘d all be millionaires, and movie gods, and rock stars. But we won‘t. And we‘re slowly learning that fact. And

we‘re very, very pissed off Chuck Palahniuk 31. The most dangerous man, to any government, is

the man who is able to think things out for himself, without regard to the prevailing superstitions and

taboos. Almost invariably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is

dishonest, insane and intolerable, and so, if he is romantic, he tries to change it. And if he is not romantic personally, he is apt to spread discontent

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