I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver.

It's so tempting to try to do it all, so as not to miss out. But to do all of those 'good things' means you'll do none of them well.

Shaunti Feldhahn

I remember the 1940s as a time when we were united in a way known only to that generation. We belonged to a common cause-the war.

Gene Tierney

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

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.

Sir Winston Churchill

To make a couple putts to win the Masters is just an amazing feeling.

Adam Derek Scott

Wit beyond measure is a man's greatest treasure.

J.K. Rowling

I want babies. I think I'll be a great dad.

Oliver Hudson

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.

Christian Nevell Bovee

Yes, they broke the law, but we can't deport them. Let's get over this pointing fingers and do something about that, whether it - they have to pay a fine, learn to speak English, the history, you can do that. And then you have to give visas for the skills we need.

Michael Bloomberg

The thing done avails, and not what is said about it. An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the interests of the United States and the world if wisely administered.

Lee H. Hamilton