“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will

“Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.” ― Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Education is a system of imposed ignorance.” ― Noam Chomsky, Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

“I go to school, but I never learn what I want to know.” ― Bill Watterson, The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury

“But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.” ― Khaled Hosseini

“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” ― Albert Einstein

“You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the U.S.

“When life gives you lemons, squirt someone in the eye.” ― Cathy Guisewite

“There were people who went to sleep last night, poor and rich and white and black, but they will never wake again. And those dead folks would give anything at all for just five minutes of this weather

“I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.” ― Maya Angelou

“We are addicted to our thoughts. We cannot change anything if we cannot change our thinking.” ― Santosh Kalwar, Quote Me Everyday

“Don't be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

““We are who we are, be­cause of those we choose to love and be­cause of those we choose to love and be­cause of those who love us.” ― Kate Mosse, The Winter Ghosts

“Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.” ― Henry Adams

“Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get” ― W.P. Kinsella

“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.” ― George Orwell, 1984

“Thinking something does not make it true. Wanting something does not make it real.” ― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“The story so far: In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.” ― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

“I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.” ― Woody Allen