It was seldom that I attended any religious meetings, as my parents had not much faith in and were never so unfortunate as to unite themselves with any of the religious sects.

When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Concentration is the factor that causes the great discrepancy between men and the results they achieve... the difference in their power of calling together all the rays of their ability and concentrating on one point.

Orison Swett Marden

Individual commitment to a group effort -- that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

Vince Lombardi

I always try to keep the circumstances in my life fresh. I like to change the physical environment I live in, change the people around me and try to experience things for the first time. I think that keeps one on their toes, creatively and spiritually.

Lenny Kravitz

The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.

Jim Rohn

The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.

Bette Davis

Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do, you're on the road to death.

Jerry Seinfeld

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.

Ezra Pound

I have loved to the point of madness; that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.

Francois Sagon

Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.

Jimmy Dean

To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.

Albert Camus