I'm not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.

That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.

Frank Moore Colby

But I have a driver, so I can return calls while I'm in the car.

Donna Shalala

Your divine sagacity is your life's status symbol.

Ogwo David Emenike

I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need to be told.

Dale Carnegie

Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep.

Ludwig Wittgenstein, journal ent

And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art a euphemism tamed wilderness.

Dejan Stojanovic

It is still news to her that passioncould steer her wrongthough she went down, a thousand timesstrung outacross railroad tracks, off bridgesunder cars, or stiffglass bottle still in hand, hair softon greasy pillows, still it isnews she cannot follow love (hisburning footsteps in blue crystalsnow)

Diane di Prima

To understand someone, find out how he spends his money.

Mason Cooley

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.

Gautama Buddha

Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.

Clarence Darrow

I am against government by crony.

Harold L. Ickes