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- The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself - something that's in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
- Tina Turner (1938 - ), O Magazine, December 2003
- None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- To try to be better is to be better.
- Charlotte Cushman (1816 - 1876), quoted in O Magazine, December 2003
- The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
- Strive for excellence, not perfection.
- H. Jackson Brown Jr., O Magazine, December 2003
- It's the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.
- Rebecca West (1892 - 1983)
- There was a disturbance in my heart, a voice that spoke there and said, I want, I want, I want! It happened every afternoon, and when I tried to suppress it it got even stronger.
- Saul Bellow (1915 - 2005), O Magazine, September 2003
- Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows.'
- Sue Halpern, O Magazine, September 2003
- Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!
- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121 AD - 180 AD)
- I believe that one of life's greatest risks is never daring to risk.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, September 2003
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