The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded upon a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older.

The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded upon a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older.

William Phelps
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Conquer yourself and the whole universe is yours.

Some day your head won't find my lap so easily. Trust is a habit you'll soon break.

You have to take it as it happens, but you should try to make it happen the way you want to take it.

Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.

Success is not about seeking constant external comparison; it's about embracing competition as a means of personal growth and continuous improvement.

Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.

Conquer yourself and the whole universe is yours.

Some day your head won't find my lap so easily. Trust is a habit you'll soon break.

You have to take it as it happens, but you should try to make it happen the way you want to take it.

Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.

Success is not about seeking constant external comparison; it's about embracing competition as a means of personal growth and continuous improvement.

Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.