Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

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As a day well spent makes sleep seem pleasant, so a life well employed makes death pleasant. A life well spent is long. ― Leonardo da Vinci

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Don't be afraid to be yourself just because you're not like everybody else in class. If you want to dye your hair green and that's what makes you happy, then dye your hair green, no matter what other people might say about it. Not everybody is going to like you - that's the world we live in; that's reality.

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Men of lofty genius sometimes accomplish the most when they work least, for their minds are occupied with their ideas and the perfection of their conceptions, to which they afterwards give form. ― Leonardo da Vinci

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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.― George Orwell

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The key to happiness is accepting one unpleasant reality every day.

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A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills.

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Because my husband, Peter, died young, I've already faced the scariest thing in my life. Now I live out the dreams for both of us. - Bozoma Saint John

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In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.

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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.

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