"The idea that you have to be protected from any kind of uncomfortable emotion is what I absolutely do not subscribe to."
- John Cleese
Courage
"If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play."
- John Cleese
Teamwork
"A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people."
- John Cleese
Connection to Earth
"Laughter connects you with people. It’s almost impossible to maintain any kind of distance or any sense of social hierarchy when you’re just howling with laughter. Laughter is a force for democracy."
- John Cleese
Connection to Earth
"If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?"
- John Cleese
Philosophy
"The expert in anything was once a beginner."
- Helen Hayes
Learning
"Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow."
- Mahatma Gandhi
Learning
"To know how much there is to know is the beginning of learning to live."
- Dorothy West
Learning
"In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities; in the expert’s mind, there are few."
- Vince Gironda
Learning
"I am always doing what I cannot do yet in order to learn how to do it."
- Vincent van Gogh
Learning