It's bad luck not to believe in luck.

You get to take what this world gives you.

At last, the clock settled in the right place.

They waited and watched, while the clocks seemed to resist time.

Within her simple, terrified mind, swift calculations of distance and speed were at work, and her face advertised the disappointing results.

The door closed and darkness claimed the room.

He celebrated his solitude with a frown.

Her eyes flashed seven kinds of hell.

You have to get angry in the face of bad situations. It's the most effective way to escape the bridles of despair.

When the people are not enlightened enough to exercise intelligent control, you take it from them, not to command their lives, but to create a safe depository for the ultimate powers.

Never apologize for correct actions.

Potential is not an endpoint but a capacity to grow and learn.

Stop giving complaints to people about what you can't do. Start giving compliments to God for what you can do. It'll amaze you

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

[The Americans] believe in the idea that a child shouldn't be consigned to poverty just because of circumstances of their birth.

Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures.

Maximising my wealth was never my chief thing.

If there's one single thing that I do every single time, it's require references and, ideally, at least one reference from every company they've worked at.

Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.

Russians aren't good at haggling, they aren't passionate about business. But they are outstanding fighters.

I tend to think things are love and then look back and reevaluate.