I've never had a very quiet voice. I tried in choir to make it smaller, and it just didn't work out. And I listened to a lot of soul music when I was growing up on my own accord. But I was mostly into Mama Cass and Gladys Knight, and they all had big voices too just different than mine.

People say to me, You were a roaring success. How did you do it? I go back to what my parents taught me. Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make something happen.

Lee Iacocca

Habit, my friend, is practice long pursued, that at last becomes man himself.

Evenus

I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

Tallulah Bankhead

My strengths as a businessman lie in the design and sale of women's shoes, and I have never been comfortable with complicated or technical legal or business documents.

Steve Madden

Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.

Stanislaus I

Newspapers are unable, seemingly to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization

George Bernard Shaw

We, as conservative intellectuals, should not be in the business of making excuses for bad parliamentary decisions by Republican leaders in Congress.

David Frum

Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.

Mary Hays

They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.

James Allen

We had news this morning of another successful atomic bomb being dropped on Nagasaki. These two heavy blows have fallen in quick succession upon the Japanese and there will be quite a little space before we intend to drop another.

Henry L. Stimson

For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.

LaoTzu

Love, and you shall be loved

Ralph Waldo Emerson