Persistence is the direct result of habit. The mind absorbs and becomes a part of the daily experiences upon which it feeds.… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
To me, watching a movie is like going to an amusement park. My worst fear is making a film that people don't… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
People come back from flights and tell you a story like it's a horror story. That's how bad they make it sound.… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
I hate feeling late. Someone else has the courtesy and respect to show up on time, and when I'm late, it's like… — Matthew Moy Copy Share Image
Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Whether it is the best of times or the worst of times, He is with us. He has promised us that this… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
What 'jazz' means to me is the worst kind of working conditions, the worst in cultural prejudice. The term 'jazz' has come… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
These are the three main diseases of this country, sir: typhoid, cholera, and election fever. This last one is the worst; it… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is happy for you. — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
Women, for centuries not having access to pornography and now unable to bear looking at the muck on the supermarket shelves, are… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
But just because we can't fix Obamacare doesn't mean we can't start to get rid of its worst features. On Thursday, the… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I have complicated feelings about nostalgia. I think that sometimes it can be dangerous. It can airbrush the truth, or fictionalize the… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
Dictators cause the world's worst problems: all the collapsed states, and all the devastated economies. All the vapid cases of corruption, grand… — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
To be guilty of the sin of prayerlessness is to be guilty of the worst form of practical atheism. It is actually… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
Having a baby is like suddenly getting the world's worst roommate, like having Janis Joplin with a bad hangover and PMS come… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The worst of all superstitions may be that astrology is a superstition. — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
He has turned my life around by 180 degrees, I still don't understand why Shiva has blessed me so much. I believe… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Feeling special is the worst kind of cage a person can build for himself. — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
79 senators, including that great conservative Elizabeth Warren, said they didn't like the medical device tax, so we will go at that… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
I was concerned that if I came out of the closet, that at best, I would face ostracism, and at worst, face… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
You know what's the worst part about being an actress? It's the pressure to look gorgeous all the time and to behave… — Preity Zinta Copy Share Image
I have worked on behalf of storm survivors for 10 years, and compared to historic hurricanes on the mainland, Hurricane Maria is… — Michael Caputo Copy Share Image
A part of me genuinely wanted to be the worst because I was so sick of everyone fighting to be the best. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Revenge is not a good thing. Revenge is like politics: one thing always leads to another until bad has become worse, and… — Jonas Jonasson Copy Share Image
Be a balanced optimist. Nobody is suggesting that you become an oblivious Pollyanna, pretending that nothing bad can or ever will happen.… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
James Blish told me I had the worst case of "said bookism" (that is, using every word except said to indicate dialogue).… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the world lasts. — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
There are times when you have sharp elbows, and people are trying to muscle you out of certain meetings - because then… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I never can stand seeing people pleased with themselves,” said Joanna. “It arouses all my worst instincts. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I think being a teenager is such a compelling time period in your life--it gives you some of your worst scars and… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
The worst job I ever had was when I had to try to sell a service for medical waste treatment. — Jaime Camil Copy Share Image
The worst thing any of us can do for our self-esteem is compare ourselves to others, and that's especially true of women. — Madison Beer Copy Share Image
You know, I think the film business is its own worst enemy, because it sells movies on 'behind the scenes' footage. It's… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
I was having the worst year of my life before the offer from 'EastEnders' came through. I was 58, my kids were… — June Brown Copy Share Image
Just as the worst slave-owners were those who were kind to their slaves, and so prevented the horror of the system being… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
