People are like sticks of dynamite. The power is on the inside, but nothing happens until the fuse gets lit.

Great leadership usually starts with a willing heart, a positive attitude, and a desire to make a difference.

Find what makes your heart sing and create your own music.

You can't fake passion. It is the fuel that drives any dream and makes you happy to be alive.

Attitudes truly are contagious, and from time to time we need to ask ourselves, 'Is mine worth catching?'

Dream big dreams, but never forget that realistic short-term goals are the keys to your success.

Behind me is infinite power, before me is endless possibility, around me is boundless opportunity.

It's not the things we get but the hearts we touch that will determine our success in life.

One of the most wonderful things about having a positive attitude is the number of people it touches, many times in ways you'll never know.

Laugh loud, and laugh often. It’ll keep you happy, keep you healthy, and keep your attitude headed in a positive direction.

What happens when you believe something with all your heart? Belief fuels enthusiasm, and determined enthusiasm explodes into passion. It fires our souls and lifts our spirits.

The customs are as formalised as an eighteenth-century minuet, and a child at the race's knee learns the moves and twirls by osmosis and observation.

Isn't it strange that most of the people who find it very difficult to forgive others, are usually the same ones who expect others to forgive them for their wrongdoings?

Judgement does not come suddenly

That of all people, it should be him; that took her aback. That the heart should settle on somebody like him; that surprised her. But she was so certain about it, so certain.

I think character never changes; the Acorn becomes an Oak, which is very little like an Acorn to be sure, but it never becomes an Ash.

Marquise de Merteuil: I've distilled every thing to one single principle: win or die.

Beneath the surface, unnoticed by many, an even deeper force was at work—the rise of creativity as a fundamental economic driver, and the rise of a new social class, the Creative Class.

It is men who make a city, not walls or ships.

There's a huge difference between achieving to be happy and happily achieving.

Every true man's apparel fits your thief.