Author: S. I. Hayakawa

Quotes

In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.

In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.

- S. I. Hayakawa

It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.

It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.

- S. I. Hayakawa

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.

- S. I. Hayakawa

It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.

It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.

- S. I. Hayakawa

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