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- Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done and why. Then do it.
- Robert Heinlein (1907 - 1988)
- There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.
- General Douglas MacArthur (1880 - 1964)
- Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
- Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961)
- You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an inner exuberance that erupts through the skin and joins the energy that created the world.
- Sheila Graham
- The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959)
- Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.
- Norman Podhoretz
- Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
- Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904 - 1991)
- Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.
- Reggie Leach
- Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
- Helen Keller (1880 - 1968)
- Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)
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