When it comes to winning, you need the skill and the will.

In our many inevitable roles each day, if we wish to be wise, we can increasingly be conscious of our offhand potential to damage or bless.

Mark Demoss

Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy.

Antonio Tabucchi

Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a hopeless romantic who listens to love ballads and doo-wop songs all the time.

Henry Rollins

People don't want to talk about death, just like they don't want to talk about computer security. Maybe I should have named my workstation Fear. People are so motivated by fear.

Dan Farmer

The more familiar acquaintance we have with God the more do we partake of him. He that passes by the fire may have some gleams of heat, but he that stands by it has his colour changed. It is not possible that a man should have any long conference with God and be no whit affected. If we are strangers to God it is no wonder that our faces become earthy.

William Bramwell

I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

Yves Saint Laurent

My general attitude to life is to enjoy every minute of every day. I never do anything with a feeling of, 'Oh God, I've got to do this today.'

Richard Branson

The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.

Russell Baker

It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.

Amelia Barr

It is hard to think that a billion company with 4,300-plus people couldn't compete with six people in blue jeans.

Steve Jobs

Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.

Mahatma Gandhi

Making the world safe for hypocrisy.

Thomas Wolfe