If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.

It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses.

Sir Winston Churchill

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habits and to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Stephen Covey

We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.

Michel de Montaigne

As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.

Al Yankovic

When you're in the right, you can afford to keep your temper. When in the wrong, you can't afford to lose it.

Source Unknown

He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do by the uttermost exertion of their abilities.

Robertson Davies, Fifth Business

Do all you can to make your dreams come true.

Joel Osteen

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief's.

William Blake

You know when you have a good relationship with someone when you are just perfectly happy to be quiet and just hang out and do nothing.

Victoria Justice

My college degree was in theater. But the real reason, if I have any success in that milieu, so to speak, is because I spent a lot of years directing, I spent a lot of years behind the camera.

Alton Brown

A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught.

Mark Twain

There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately no one knows what they are.

W. Somerset Maugham