Samuel Beckett

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

When you embark for strange places don’t leave any of yourself safely at the shore… Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory.

This is the time. This is the place. This is the vastness. Right here is paradise. Always. Always.

Freedom of speech does not protect you from the consequences of saying stupid shit

Don’t criticize what you can’t understand.

Smiling is one of the highest forms of meditation.

In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.

A tiny leak can sink a ship.

We have only started with the development of our country-we have not as yet, with all our talk of wonderful progress, done more than scratch the surface.

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t.

They said eyes are the key to the soul, and after looking into yours, I know you’ve unlocked mine.

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.

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

I am from the planet of elegance.

If the people really set their minds on anything it is impossible to prevent their getting what they want.

What is important is not the right doctrine but the attainment of the true experience. It is giving up believing in belief.