John Locke

Careful. We don’t want to learn from this.

I think; therefore I am.

If you don’t make mistakes, you’re not working on hard enough problems. And that’s a big mistake.

Try to imagine what it will be like to go to sleep and never wake up… now try to imagine what it was like to wake up having never gone to sleep.

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

We are continually faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

We are always seeking for those things which are in the clouds, not for those that lie at our feet.

If only I had known then the speed with which she could die, maybe I wouldn’t have become the hemlock.

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

I think you’re running into a lot of trouble if your idea of foreplay is, ‘Brace yourself honey, here I come!’

Change isn’t a light switch; it’s slow and gradual.

True freedom is being free from the search for freedom.

When people believe in boundaries, they become part of them.