Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Upscale young men seem to go for the kind of woman who plays with a full deck of credit cards, who won't cry when she's knocked to the ground while trying to board the six o clock Eastern shuttle, and whose schedule doesn't allow for a sexual encounter lasting more than twelve minutes.

Barbara Ehrenreich

The English language is rather like a monster accordion, stretchable at the whim of the editor, compressible ad lib.

Robert Burchfield

Goals are not dreamy, pie-in-the-sky ideals. They have every day practical applications and they should be practical.

Les Brown

Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.

Walt Disney

The essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything

Aldous Huxley

God, I am trying to recover my faith. Please don't abandon me in the middle ofthis adventure, I prayed, pushing my fears aside.

Paulo Coelho

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.

Andrew Carnegie

My goal is to get another 30 years out of this business. So I need to figure out the fuel to do that. And so far, I think it's respect and quality and company, not celebrity or box office or stardom. It's not a sprinter's approach. It's more like a long-distance thing. You can stick around a lot longer if you kind of slow-play it.

Jason Bateman

All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.

Friedrich Nietzsche

But if it be a sin to covet honour,I am the most offending soul alive.

William Shakespeare

In the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection.

Carol Gilligan

He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him if stronger, spare thyself.

William Shakespeare