If there was one formula for our success,it was that we were constantly studying how to make things work,or how to make them work better.

If you want to reach your goals and dreams, you cannot do it without discipline

If you deprive yourself of outsourcing and your competitors do not, you're putting yourself out of business.

Life is not just eating, drinking, television and cinema...The human mind must be creative, must be self-generating ; it cannot depend on just gadgets to amuse itself.

I knew that my niece was working nearby with some bank, so my wife rang up the mother and the mother called back to say that shes just called up to say she was alright.

I’m very determined. If I decide that something is worth doing, then I’ll put my heart and soul to it. The whole ground can be against me, but if I know it is right, I’ll do it.

A leader without the vision, to strive to improve things, is no good. Then you will just stay put, you won't progress.

Having an education is one thing, being educated is another.

I'm not saying that everything I did was right, but everything I did was for an honourable purpose.

Please do not assume that you can change governments. Young people don’t understand this.

Between being loved and being feared, I have always believed Machiavelli was right. If nobody is afraid of me, I’m meaningless.

There are no miracles on Mondays.

Never permit anyone to interfere with your bond with happiness.

Tori gazed out on the calm Ancific Ocean across which, incredibly, she would be taking a coach.

As one cat said to another: Birthdays are like fur balls - the more you have the more you gag.

You always have to give 100%,because if you don't someone, somewhere will give 100% and they will beat you when you meet.

I think I started writing because no one had ever told me you can write about the things you know in a musical. They don't have to come from some far off place.

No one has really heard my side of the story, the adventure we had together, the transformation that I had going from a schoolgirl to a woman overnight.

Literature is the question minus the answer.

Talon glanced around the loft. It looked as if a bottle of Pepto-Bismol had exploded, or the Cat in the Hat had come for a visit.’ (Talon)