The past exists only in our memories, the future only in our plans. The present is our only reality.
Robert M. PirsigWe want to make good time, but for us now this is measured with the emphasis on "good" rather than on "time".
Robert M. PirsigIt's not the 'nice' guy who brings about real social change. 'Nice' guys look nice because they're conforming. It's the 'bad' guys, who only look nice a hundred years later, that are the real Dynamic force in social evolution.
Robert M. PirsigSo round and round you go, spinning mental wheels and nowhere finding anyplace to get traction. What the hell...is it?
Robert M. Pirsig