You can present the material, but you can't make me care.

Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you're done before you know it.

I'm a misunderstood genius." "What's misunderstood?" "Nobody thinks I'm a genius.

I must follow the inscrutable exhortations of my soul.

You know what I like about summer days? They're just made for doing things... even if it's nothing. Especially if it's nothing.

In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me happier to do well at school and become successful. But in the VERY long term, I know which will make better memories.

I was reading about how countless species are being pushed toward extinction by man's destruction of forests. . . . Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.