Advice is very easy to give, and even easier not to follow, so I don't fool with it.

somehow, with the passage of time, and the dealines that life imposes, surrending became the right thing to do

The brick walls are there to stop the people who don't want it badly enough. They are there to stop the other people!

A good apology is like antibiotic, a bad apology is like rubbing salt in the wound.

Randy Pausch on time management: Here's what I know: Time must be explicitly managed, like money. You can always change your plan, but only if you have one. Ask yourself: Are you spending your time on the right things? Develop a good filing system. Rethink the telephone. Delegate. Take a time out. Time is all you have. And you may find one day that you have less than you think.

If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, 'Tell the truth.' If I got three more words, I'd add: 'All the time.'

If nobody ever worried about what was in other people's heads, we’d all be 33 percent more effective in our lives and our jobs.