Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anthony Storr

When a man suffers from delusions he is described as mad but when a million do so they belong to a world religion

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

He who must travel happily must travel light.

Bill Vaughan

In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.

Bill Vaughan

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.

Bill Vaughan

It is a great deal easier to do that which God gives us to do, no matter how hard it is, than to face the responsibilities of not doing it.

Bill Bradley

Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to be preserved.

Bill Hicks

Watching television is like taking black spray paint to your third eye.

Herbie Hancock

Jazz is a music that translates the moment into a sense of inspiration for not only the musicians but for the listeners.

Success won't just come to you. It has to be met at least halfway.

Success is restricted only from those who restrict themselves from success.

Elizabeth Bowen

Some people are moulded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

John was an inspiration for me so I wanted to take the number, ... I owe a lot to him.

Bob Hope

I grew up with six brothers. That's how I learned to dance - waiting for the bathroom.

Bob Hope

When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.

Black Elk

After the horse dance was over, it seemed that I was above the ground and did not touch it when I walked.

Black Elk

Behold this day. It is yours to make.

Black Elk

There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.

Black Elk

And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being.

Black Elk

The Holy Land is everywhere.

Black Elk

Know the Power that is Peace.

Black Elk

All over the sky a sacred voice is calling your name.

Black Elk

The first peace, which is the most important, is that which comes within the souls of people when they realize their relationship, their oneness with the universe and all its powers, and when they realize that at the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit, and that this center is really everywhere, it is within each of us.

Biz Stone

Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured. Yes, you can wait around for the right set of circumstances to fall into place and then leap into action but you can also create those set of circumstances on your own. In so doing, you manufacture your own opportunities. This has helped me immeasurably.

Bill Gates

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

Bill Gates

If you think your teacher is tough, wait till you get a boss.

Bill Gates

I spend a lot of time reading.

Bill Gates

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they?

Bill Gates

The world won't care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself.

Bill Gates

We all need people who will give us feedback. That's how we improve.

Bill Gates

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

Bill Gates

Patience is a key element of success.

Bill Gates

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

Bill Gates

If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.