There is force in the universe, which, if we permit it, will flow through us and produce miraculous results.

Live out of your imagination instead of out of your memory.

Les Brown

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.

Paul Fussell

A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.

Richard Whately

What would Deftmenes be if we went around obeying orders all the time?' 'They might be ruling the Carpet,' said Pismire. 'Ha!' said Brocando, 'but the trouble about obeying orders is, it becomes a habit. And then everything depends on who's giving the orders.

Terry Pratchett

I advance with obedience to the work, ready to retire from it whenever you become sensible how much better choice it is in your power to make.

Thomas Jefferson

Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure. A centrally planned totalitarian state represents a complete defeat for the civilized world, while a totally voluntary society represents its ultimate success.

Mark Skousen

See yourself confronting your fears in your mind's eye and handling those fears like a champ.

Les Brown

In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.

Lee Iacocca

Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.

John D. Rockefeller

He makes no friends who never made a foe.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.

Stephen Gardiner

The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes.

Sallust