There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.

CYNIC: One who not only reads bitter lessons from the past, but who is prematurely disappointed with the future.

Source Unknown

A company is stronger if it is bound by love rather than by fear.

Herb Kelleher

Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.

Saul Bellow

also attributed to Vince Lombardi

Sasha Azevedo

Too much freedom can lead to the soul's decay.

Prince

When people align around shared political, social, economic or environmental values, and take collective action, thinking and behavior that compromises the lives of millions of people around the world can truly change.

Simon Mainwaring

You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like an expert.

Denis Waitley

Lying is not only excusable; it is not only innocent; it is, above all, necessary and unavoidable. Without the ameliorations that it offers, life would become a mere syllogism and hence too metallic to be borne.

H. L. Mencken

I know you loved both he and I, the way a mother can love two sons. And no one should be judged for loving more than they ought, only for loving not enough.

Catherynne M. Valente

There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I think to be - for me to be an American is - you know, it's one of the greatest things in the world for - you know, for me just because I've been able to grow up with everything. The freedom. You know, in my eyes this is the greatest country in the world.

Michael Phelps

At the end of the day, let there be no excuses, no explanations, no regrets.

Steve Maraboli