623 Quotes About Insightful

He who guards his secrets retains control in his own hands

Contentment is a wealth that is never exhausted

Greed is permanent slavery

Vanity prevents improvement

Perhaps the very best question that you can memorize and repeat, over and over, is, 'what is the most valuable use of my time right now?'

Each person is the universe from a particular perspective.

A short story is confined to one mood, to which everything in the story pertains. Characters, setting, time, events, are all subject to the mood. And you can try more ephemeral, more fleeting things in a story - you can work more by suggestion - than in a novel. Less is resolved, more is suggested, perhaps.

Ignorance is not an extension of time

I'm a very hard-line, angry atheist. Yet I am fascinated by the concept of devotion.