Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers
is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.
-- Ben Hecht
Once we believe in ourselves,
we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight,
or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
-- EE Cummings
When I'm at my best, it's because I'm taking care of myself.
-- Michelle Gass
Has fortune dealt you some bad cards.
Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.
-- Francis Quarles
Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising
one's levels of aspiration and expectation.
-- Jack Nicklaus
A man's life is what his thoughts make of it.
-- Marcus Aurelius
One cool judgement is worth a dozen hasty councils.
The thing to do is supply light not heat.
-- Woodrow Wilson
In the depths of winter I finally learned
there was in me an invincible summer.
-- Albert Camus
Rules and models destroy genius and art.
-- William Hazlitt
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do
what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.
-- Willis R Whitney
Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development.
It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
-- Rollo May
Never confuse movement with action.
-- Ernest Hemingway
