“You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” — Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
“Maybe that's enlightenment enough: to know that there is no final resting place of the mind; no moment of smug clarity. Perhaps wisdom, at least for me, means realizing how small I am, and unwise, and how far I have yet to go.” — Anthony Bourdain · The Nasty Bits, 2006
“Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life.” — Anthony Bourdain · Medium Raw, 2010
“I'm a big believer in winging it. I'm a big believer that you're never going to find the perfect city travel experience or the perfect meal without a constant willingness to experience a bad one.” — Anthony Bourdain