caiotakeshi’s most recent Quotables

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.

He who knows best knows how little he knows.

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.

He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.

The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.

People don't fall in love with what's right in front of them. People want the dream, what they can't have. The more unattainable, the more attractive.

Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Everyone Is a Genius"
..."But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid."

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.