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Funny Inspirational Quotes - Page 5

The history of the world is the history of a few men who had faith in themselves

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Personality Development”, p.49, Advaita Ashrama

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

Oscar Wilde, Russell Jackson, Joseph Bristow, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts”, p.52, Oxford University Press on Demand

Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but just done by brute force and thousands of slaves.

"A Conversation with Alan Kay: Big talk with the creator of Smalltalk — and much more". Interview with Stuart Feldman in ACM Queue, Volume 2, issue 9, queue.acm.org. December 27, 2004.

Our favorite holding period is forever.

Lawrence A. Cunningham, Warren E. Buffett (2013). “The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America (Third Edition)”, p.63, Carolina Academic Press

[Hope is] the dream of a waking man.

"The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers". Book by Diogenes Laertius, p. 187, 1853.