I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin.

And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.

Carl Sagan

I have found out in later years that my family was very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it. On his childhood

Dwight D Eisenhower

You actually don't want people thinking your product is cool, because then you're a fad.

Sean Parker

I'm so grateful for what Disney gave me and the experiences that I got, but at the end of the day, I can do so much more than what I did on that channel and in those movies.

Ashley Tisdale

A good End cannot sanctifie evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.

William Penn

I've done some TV and I've done a lot of theater, obviously, and the last character I played on Broadway was a very fast-talking broad. I'm used to learning material and words.

Sutton Foster

Favored Nations is a long-term commitment. Our hope is that those who are passionate about real musicianship will want to hear and own most of our albums. We will set out to attain the same direct relationship with our customers that we have with our artists.

Steve Vai

We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments thirty of forty years from now. There are ways to pursue this technology and respect life at the same time.

Ernest Istook

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.

Anon., widely attributed to Wins

Being is desirable because it is identical with Beauty, and Beauty is loved because it is Being. We ourselves possess Beauty when we are true to our own being; ugliness is in going over to another order; knowing ourselves, we are beautiful; in self-ignorance, we are ugly.

Plotinus

As you read my stories of long ago I hope you will remember that the things that are truly worthwhile and that will give you happiness are the same now as they were then. Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Get out of your own way stop the paralysis by analysis decide what you want, create a simple plan, and get moving!

Steve Maraboli