This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.
Hannah Arendt
You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
Vernon Howard
Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
George Eliot
The buried talent is the sunken rock on which most lives strike and founder.
Frederick William Faber
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
Henry Ward Beecher
There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.
Alexis de Tocqueville
My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
Lee Iacocca
The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.
Charles Darwin
