Luck is not chance, it's toil fortune's expensive smile is earned.

God, our Father, has given us the life and the art of healing to protect and maintain it.

Paracelsus

Muddle is the extra unknown personality in any committee.

Anthony Sampson

If a man works like a horse for his money, there are a lot of girls anxious to take him down the bridal path.

Marty Allen

A real relationship is two-way.

Sophie Kinsella

I'm not an American but I have always had the outsiders' respect for the American people and the American way.

Christiane Amanpour

Up to that time I never realized that I possessed any particular gift of discovery, but Lord Rayleigh, whom I always considered as an ideal man of science, had said so and if that was the case, I felt that I should concentrate on some big idea.

Nikola Tesla

Closed systems run down and get more chaotic over time. Always get better by being 'open' to outside energy and templates of better ways to function.

Henry Cloud

I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.

H. L. Mencken

We fear the thing we want the most.

Robert Anthony

My wife, whenever I'd go off to work and I'd be kind of anxious, she'll say, 'Remember, have fun.' Oh, I forgot, thanks for the reminder. Because sometimes we do forget. We take it all too seriously and there's a lot of joy to be had wherever you are.

Jeff Bridges

Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them.

Thomas Frank

And my dream for you..........., is that you'll catch a glimpse of what I love so much about fashion: It's boldness and creativity, the confidence that it takes to stand before a camera and let your image be captured, even though you aren't perfect, the peace to be truly okay with how others see you.

Lauren Scruggs