Life offstage has sometimes been a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

Entrepreneur, don’t just read history, write it so people can see the future in the present.

You can if you think you can.

The best investment anyone can ever make is an investment in oneself!

Can miles truly separate us from friends? If we want to be with someone we love, aren’t we already there?

I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use them.

Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare – and precious as a pearl.

Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it

The value of achievement lies in the achieving.

The only limits in your life are those that you set yourself.

The day that you stop learning is the day that you start decreasing your rewardsand start suffering from frustration and lower levels satisfaction.

Now that I look back, I realize that a life predicated on being obedient and taking orders is a very comfortable life indeed. Living in such a way reduces to a minimum one’s need to...

Friendship redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.

We’ve all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it’s more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice

Treat people as if they were what they should be and you help them become what they are capable of becoming.

I meet many a man, working ridiculous house for a wage that merely adds to their happiness, and if man can be so pre-occupied in waking for another’s dream; than my experience has taught me...

Everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down and half-finished loves.

Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.

We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from it.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says For the woman I love and the second, For my best friend.

Only a life in the service of others is worth living.

Your dreams are worth it. Persevere. Your focus is your power. Harness it.

Jazz is not dead – it just smells funny

Even the most piddling life is of momentous consequence to its owner.

On the highway of life, we most often recognize happiness out of the rear view mirror

We don’t believe in rheumatism or true love until we have been attacked by them.

Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.

Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time.

She is a rare soul, she has this infectious energy that makes you want to run next to her, she belonged to no one but herself & to anyone that was yet understand themselves, found...

Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.

The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.

If we did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves.

This above all: To your own self, be true.

You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I’ve only ever had one.

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and sings it back to you when you have forgotten how it goes.

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

Love is not a person; love is a spirit.

Love develops through friendship.

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman’s eyes.

Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.

There is a time for risky love. There is a time for extravagant gestures. There is a time to pour out your affections on one you love. And when the time comes –seize it, don’t...

Not having a recognised brand & trying to stand out in the market is like going to the market without any goods.

There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration.

It’s never too late-in fiction or in life-to revise.

Fail at love, and the other tests don’t matter.