Don’t Obsess Over What People Think.
I had fallen in love, even if she was still finding her way.
If you wait long enough,” he said, “people will surprise and impress you.” As he saw things: When you’re frustrated with people, when they’ve made you angry, it just may be because you haven’t given them enough time. Jon warned me that sometimes this took great patience – even years. “But in the end,” he said, “people will show you their good side. Almost everybody has a good side. Just keep waiting. It will come out.
Cuando cometes errores y nadie te lo indica, significa que ya se han dado por vencidos contigo.
Don’t finish someone’s sentences. And talking louder or faster doesn’t make your idea any better.
If you wait long enough,” he said, “people will surprise and impress you.
I mean, I don’t know how not to have fun. I’m dying and I’m having fun. And I’m going to keep having fun every day I have left. Because there’s no other way to play it.
Dance with the one who brung you.
The sane universities never went near this stuff, but Carnegie Mellon gave us explicit license to break the mold.
Meet people properly: It all starts with the introduction.
Almost everybody has a good side.
You can’t get there alone. People have to help you and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth. Being earnest. I’ll take an earnest person over a hip person any day, because hip is short term. Earnest is long term.
A veces, todo lo que tienes que hacer es preguntar.
I’ve often carried a crayon in my shirt pocket. When I need to go back in time, I put it under my nose and I take another hit.
Sometimes all you have to do is ask and it leads to all your dreams coming true. Ask those questions. Just ask them. More often than you’d suspect, the answer you get is, “Sure.
Brick walls are not there to keep us out, they are there to show us how much we want something.
All You Have Is What You Bring With You.
There are a lot of things I don’t worry about because I have a plan in place if they do.
Even if the scan results are bad tomorrow,” I had told her, “I just want you to know that it feels great to be alive, and to be here today, alive with you. Whatever news we get about the scans, I’m not going to die when we hear it. I won’t die the next day, or the day after that, or the day after that. So today, right now, well this is a wonderful day. And I want you to know how much I’m enjoying it.
A Bad Apology Is Worse Than No Apology.