Successful tape reading is a study of Force; it requires ability to judge which side has the greatest pulling power and one must have the courage to go with that side.

Good coffee is a benefit, but great coffee is a reward, and the difference between good and great is just pennies a day.

The approach is not to limit the choice, but to provide a broader choice. It's appropriate to have choices that are indulgent and others that are better for you.

Every evening, I died, and every evening, I was born.

In any situation, there is hope. Don’t give! Be strong!

Only one small, pale spot on her cheek was visible where her skin, free of blood, gleamed, as polished as bone.

Good leaders are intelligent

He'll never be Jordan. This clearly takes him out of the conversation. He can win as much as he wants to.

I don't believe that jazz will ever really die. It's a nice way to express yourself.

Obama is like a chess player who is playing simultaneous chess and has opened his game with an unusual opening.

Empowerment is all about letting go so that others can get going.

It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends 500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only 53 annually on the victims of poverty.

Americans treat history like a cookbook. Whenever they are uncertain what to do next, they turn to history and look up the proper recipe, invariably designated "the lesson of history.