100 Quotes By Mason Cooley

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Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage.
Mason Cooley on society

After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success.
Mason Cooley on success

When I prayed for success, I forgot to ask for sound sleep and good digestion.
Mason Cooley on success

If success is a habit, it is a hard one to acquire.
Mason Cooley on success

The time I kill is killing me.
Mason Cooley on time

Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining.
Mason Cooley on time

Young poets bewail the passing of love old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference.
Mason Cooley on time

Consciousness is our only reprieve from Time.
Mason Cooley on time

The man of sensibility is too busy talking about his feelings to have time for good deeds.
Mason Cooley on time

I'm being treated like a sex object, cried the lady. No matter. I will take care of it, said Time soothingly.
Mason Cooley on time

Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.
Mason Cooley on travel

Only the broken-hearted know the truth about love.
Mason Cooley on truth

Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.
Mason Cooley on truth

I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure to tell me the truth and make me happy.
Mason Cooley on truth

If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements.
Mason Cooley on wisdom

The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.
Mason Cooley on wisdom

At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly.
Mason Cooley on wisdom

Women encourage men to be childish, then scold them.
Mason Cooley on women

Good parties create a temporary youthfulness.
Mason Cooley on new years

I cannot give advice. How can I when I do not authorise success. I authorise it alright. Smile.
Mason Cooley on advice