I just looked at the pattern of my life, decided I didn't like it, and changed. — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Don't be afraid. Change is such a beautiful thing", said the Butterfly.” — Sabrina Newby Copy Share Image
“Most of us cling to life as if our existence were a result of our deed or choice.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There are times, Kruppe murmurs, when celibacy born of sad deprivation becomes a boon, nay, a source of great relief.” — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“The stars are like the trees. Each one reminds us that we should still the greed in our heart. Each tree, each… — Alfred Yuson Copy Share Image
“You think it's all obvious and straightforward, this world. But really, it's all in who is doing the looking.” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“The kind of lies that someone tells us gives us an idea of how stupid, knowledgeable, intelligent, or ignorant they are …… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When it comes to investing, my suggestion is to first understand your strengths and weaknesses, and then devise a simple strategy so… — Walter Schloss Copy Share Image
In hindsight, I realized I could see into the future. Which is kind of like having premonitions of flashbacks. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
“Everyone’s perception is different; we all see different things. I personally think you see what you want to see.” — Fisher Amelie Copy Share Image
Think to Thank. In these three words are the finest capsule course for a happy marriage, formula for enduring friendship, and a… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
It's possible, in a poem or short story, to write about commonplace things and objects using commonplace but precise language, and to… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
I used to think the world was broken down by tribes,' I said. 'By Black and White. By Indian and White. But… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
'An order is an order' was not an excuse to do the wrong thing. You couldn't just blindly follow a government order… — Matt Shea Copy Share Image
As investors, we want to believe we are smart, insightful and uniquely talented - even though we often fail to do the… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
If thy friends be of better quality than thyself, thou mayest be sure of two things; first, they will be more careful… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
We need to call what is happening out of Washington, D.C., what it is: Bureaucratic terrorism: If you want a list of… — Matt Shea Copy Share Image
Sellers who've embraced social media are creating new opportunities that totally bypass traditional sales channels... It's about good selling - using all… — Jill Konrath Copy Share Image
Make no mistake. This is a war on rural America. ... It is chilling to watch people who joined the military to… — Matt Shea Copy Share Image
Uncontrollable consumerism has become a watchword of our culture despite regular and compelling calls for its end. The United States has more… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“Louie found the raft offered an unlikely intellectual refuge. He had never recognized how noisy the civilized world was. Here, drifting in… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
...academic credentials are neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition for having your ideas taken seriously. If a famous professor repeatedly says… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Perhaps, therefore, it is odd that if there is any one phrase that is guaranteed to set me off it's when someone… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“What you are to me is the guy that I’ve been madly in love with since sixth grade. You’re the guy I… — Eli Easton Copy Share Image
“ I died to the inorganic state and became endowed with growth, and then I died to vegetable growth and attained to… — Jalaluddin Mevlana Rumi Copy Share Image
“Young, animated, entirely off your guard, and thoughtless of consequences, Imagination took the reins; and Reason, slow-paced, though sure-footed, was unequal to… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
Women should be respected as well! Generally speaking, men are held in great esteem in all parts of the world, so why… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves. — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
I love writers who are insightful enough to be cynical but choose not to be. — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
Downsizing itself is an inevitable part of any creatively destructive economy. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
The outcome of fear is disappointment and shyness is frustration. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image