Sami Fallatah > Sami's Quotes

“Stay hungry. Stay foolish.”
― Steve Jobs

“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

“Nothing will work unless you do.”
― Maya Angelou

“Procrastination is my sin. It brings me naught but sorrow. I know that I should stop it. In fact, I will--tomorrow”
― Gloria Pitzer

“What neuroscience has revealed is that there is no such control center in the brain. There are hubs in our brain networks whose activity is more influential than others; however, there is no one single hub that dictates action. Our brains are much more like an ant colony: billions of neurons collaborating to give rise to our selves without any external or internal agent. In other words you are an emergent self-organizing phenomenon.”
― Andrew Smart, Autopilot: The Art and Science of Doing Nothing

“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.”
― Bob Marley

“pursuit of happiness becomes the source of our unhappiness.”
― Dan Harris, 10% Happier

“There’s no point in being unhappy about things you can’t change, and no point being unhappy about things you can.”
― Dan Harris, 10% Happier

“Everything in the world is ultimately unsatisfying and unreliable because it won’t last.”
― Dan Harris, 10% Happier

“Your demons may have been ejected from the building, but they’re out in the parking lot, doing push-ups.”)”
― Dan Harris, 10% Happier

“when you squelch something, you give it power. Ignorance is not bliss.”
― Dan Harris, 10% Happier

“Art belongs to everybody and nobody. Art belongs to all time and no time. Art belongs to those who create it and those who savour it. Art no more belongs to the People and the Party than it once belonged to the aristocracy and the patron. Art is the whisper of history, heard above the noise of time. Art does not exist for art’s sake: it exists for people’s sake.”
― Julian Barnes, The Noise of Time

“Sarcasm is irony which has lost its soul”
― Julian Barnes, The Noise of Time

“Art is the whisper of history, heard above the noise of time. Art does not exist for art's sake: it exists for people's sake.”
― Julian Barnes, The Noise of Time

“The greatest ideas are the simplest.”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies

“A fire-eater must eat fire even if he has to kindle it himself.”
― Isaac Asimov, Foundation

“It’s all part of the life-cycle of an economy. First it’s lawless capitalism until that starts to impede growth. Next comes regulation, law enforcement, and taxes. After that: public benefits and entitlements. Then, finally, overexpenditure and collapse.”
― Andy Weir, Artemis