Then said Almitra, Speak to us of Love. And he raised his head and looked upon the people, and there fell a stillness upon them. And with a great voice he said:When love beckons to you, follow him,Though his ways are hard and steep.And when his wings enfold you yield to him,Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.

Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.

Jack Welch

I'm a mom first, a singer second.

Gretchen Wilson

The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.

Stephane Mallarme

Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable.

Natalie Clifford Barney

You make your own luck, Gig. You know what makes a good loser? Practice.

Ernest Hemingway

Put your trust in God but be sure to keep your powder dry.

Oliver Cromwell

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

George Bernard Shaw

Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return.

Bob Taft

If you work at comedy too laboriously, you can kill what's funny in the joke.

Richard Russo

I have two very rare photographs. One is a picture of Houdini locking his keys in his car. The other is a rare photograph of Norman Rockwell beating up a child.

Steven Wright

If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.

Austin O'Malley

Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.

Laurence Sterne