For every man there comes that special moment when he is physically tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing - unique to him and fitted to his talents.What a tragedy if that moment finds him unprepared or unqualified for the work which would be his finest hour.

But in the end, we can't live our lives by 'what if' and 'if only'. We can only do the best we can to the best of our ability based on what we know. That's why the truth is so important.

Terry Goodkind

A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.

Sigmund Freud

If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.

G. I. Gurdjieff

Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting.

Marc Newson

Once you start saying, 'Let's talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations,' it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but it can become confusing and frustrating, and is this now a political agenda or a governmental agenda.

Andrew Cuomo

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

Napoleon Hill

I love looking in the mirror and feeling good about what I see.

Heather Morris

Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.

Henry David Thoreau

The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do.

John Ruskin

I eat like a vulture. Unfortunately the resemblance doesn't end there.

Groucho Marx

Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.

Oliver Cromwell

Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.

Will Durant