"Students need to read books—whole books. In today's world, society is distracted, rushed, and unfocused. Educational systems that race through content only heighten the anxiety of our era. Taking the time to read a book carefully and at a slow pace is, in itself, a rebellious act against this culture.” - Brian Tolentino

“Ostinato rigore.” - Leonardo Da Vinci’s motto for life

“My goal is to learn something new, and I want to have fun doing it.” - William Phillips

“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.” - Virgina Woolf

What makes people successful is their degree of motivation. - Robert Greene

People don’t stop playing because tthey get old. They get old because they stop playing. - The Tag (movie)