Famous Quotes & Sayings

Taylor Dane

But once you strip that down, you realize it's all about a voice, like a Norah Jones - that's inspiring to me.

Kofi Annan

...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.

Kelly Rowland

Coming into the music industry, even when I was a kid, one thing I learned is timing is everything. You being prepared is everything.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

Lily Tomlin

The road to success is always under construction.

Lily Tomlin

Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.

Lily Tomlin

I always wondered why somebody doesn't do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.

Liam Neeson

Every cliche about kids is true; they grow up so quickly, you blink and they're gone, and you have to spend the time with them now. But that's a joy.

Lena Horne

Always be smarter than the people who hire you.

Laurie Anderson

I'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring.

Tom Ridge

You have to enable and empower people to make decisions independent of you. As I've learned, each person on a team is an extension of your leadership; if they feel empowered by you they will magnify your power to lead.

Simone de Beauvoir

Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth.

Simone de Beauvoir

Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male.

Richard Branson

The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world.

Richard Branson

If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes-then learn how to do it later!

Richard Branson

Lavish praise on people and people will flourish; criticize people and they'll shrivel up.

Richard Branson

One key to entrepreneurial success is to get a great group of people around you who believe in your idea.

Swami Vivekananda

There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point

Sophia Loren

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva

Ruby Dee

The greatest gift is not being afraid to question.

Ross Perot

Talk is cheap. Words are plentiful. Deeds are precious.

Ray Kroc

If you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.

Robert Morse

Microbes are just nature's janitors who work to clean up a poorly kept culturing medium. Trying to keep microbes off of and out of your body is like trying to keep the wind out of the trees.

Robert Morse

If acids win - you lose!

Robert Morse

What you do not eliminate - you accumulate.

Robert Morse

A "dis-ease" is simply a name to the respective symptom (or collection of symptoms) that occurs when acids damage the cells of the body (or set in motion an inflammatory response), and a symptom is experienced. Names of "dis-eases" may seem complex but please understand that they are simply: location, location, location! One must alkalize the body to reverse the inflammation and return balance to the body.

Richard Paul Evans

Everyone who got to where they are had to begin where they were.

Richard P. Feynman

What I cannot create, I do not understand.

Robert Louis Stevenson

I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.

Wassily Kandinsky

A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy the ease with which music, the most non-material of the arts today, achieves this end. He naturally seeks to apply the methods of music to his own art.

Wassily Kandinsky

… lend your ears to music, open your eyes to painting, and … stop thinking! Just ask yourself whether the work has enabled you to “walk about” into a hitherto unknown world. If the answer is yes, what more do you want?

Wassily Kandinsky

With few exceptions, music has been for some centuries the art which has devoted itself not to the reproduction of natural phenomena, but rather to the expression of the artist's soul, in musical sound.