The imagination is literally the workshop wherein are fashioned all plans created by man.

A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

Keep your mind fixed on what you want in life: not on what you don't want.

A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.

When all the details fit in perfectly, something is probably wrong with the story.

There is always something beautiful to hope for. Always have a goal to shoot for.

Secrets aren't secret. They're just hidden treasures, waiting to be exploited.

The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.

To be the kind of writer you want to be, you must first be the kind of thinker you want to be.

But, you know, all I can do is submit my budget and then make the case to the Legislature to act.

He had heard that women often love plain ordinary men, but he did not believe it, because he judged by himself and he could only love beautiful mysterious exceptional women.

Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay.

With the exception of lingerie and theater I'm interested in everything to do with clothes and perfumes: everything which is an extension of woman.

Make me a willow cabin at your gate, And call upon my soul within the house; Write loyal cantons of contemned love And sing them loud even in the dead of night.