Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Henry Ward Beecher

Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too.

David Storey

The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers. Are the followers reaching their potential? Are they learning? Serving? Do they achieve the required results? Do they change with grace? Manage conflict?

Max de Pree

Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.

Benjamin Lee Whorf

I am inclined to believe that few attacks either of ridicule or invective make much noise, but by the help of those they provoke.

Samuel Johnson

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

Benjamin Franklin

I teach you the Superman. Man is something that should be overcome.

Friedrich Nietzsche

If you are well-to-do and can maintain your household, love your wife in your home according to good custom...Make her happy while you are alive, for she is land profitable to her lord.

Ptahhotep

Friday was an important day for Harry and Ron. They finally managed to find their way down to the Great Hall without getting lost once.

J.K. Rowling

It is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all that he has to say in the fewest possible words, or his readers is sure to skip them.

John Ruskin

We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans.

Max Beerbohm

His (Cardinal ) own opinion was his law

William Shakespeare