If you want to double your success ratio, you have to double your failure ratio.

Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back.

Never buy anything in a room with a chandelier.

You only get one chance to make a good first impression, and yours may be in the hands of the receptionist.

Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.

When you wake up every day, you have two choices. You can either be positive or negative; an optimist or a pessimist. I choose to be an optimist. It's all a matter of perspective.

Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-esteem on their opinions.

If you wish others to believe in you, you must first convince them that you believe in them.

A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.

None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone's help is a big part of understanding the importance of saying thank you.

There is a time to provide advice and offer an opinion, and there is a time not to. Don't be too quick to offer unsolicited advice. It certainly will not endear you to people.

Stop fussing over me, woman. I will be whole again shortly, and then you can resume ogling me and desiring my body.

Women kill themselves because they hope to gain something, " said Kadife. "Men kill themselves because they've lost hope of gaining anything.

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of things that are to be.

Medical science is as yet very imperfectly differentiated from common cure-mongering witchcraft

It is books that are a key to the wide world; if you can't do anything else, read all that you can.

She bestowed the blessing of a wild girl's lips.

I realize the dominating thoughts of my mind will eventually reproduce themselves in outward, physical action, and gradually transform themselves into physical reality.

I've got to be the geekiest guy in the world in a lot of ways. I'm like a zeta male.

I spent my whole career playing it safe, being a gentleman, never doing anything controversial.

If you don't need it yourself, and you're building something that someone else needs, realize you're at a big disadvantage.