Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

speak hard, steal the air.

Anne McCaffrey

Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense

Samuel Johnson

If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.

Hans Selye

A good leader leads the people from above them. A great leader leads the people from within them.

M. D. Arnold

If you're on thin ice, you might as well dance.

Source Unknown

We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body.

Paulo Coelho

I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to admit the falsity conclusions which they have delighted in explaining to colleagues, which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven, thread by thread, into the fabric of their lives.

Leo Tolstoy

The man who comes back through the Door in the Wall will never be quite the same as the man who went out. He will be wiser but less sure, happier but less self-satisfied, humbler in acknowledging his ignorance yet better equipped to understand the relationship of words to things, of systematic reasoning to the unfathomable mystery which it tries, forever vainly, to comprehend

Aldous Huxley

Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

Albert Camus

There are two things no man will admit he cannot do well: drive and make love.

Stirling Moss

They said, You have a blue guitar, you do not play things as they are. The man replied, Things as they are changed upon a blue guitar.

Wallace Stevens

A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.

Samuel Johnson