Mix judgement with ambition and season it with energy. It makes a splendid recipe for success.

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

You are going to survive. And good things are going to start to happen again. And one day you are going to look back and this will not even be such a bad thing

A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. Intelligence is like underwear, everyone has it, but you don't have to show it off. The expression a woman wears on her face is more important than the clothes she wears on her back.

If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.

One can win the attention and time and cooperation of even the most sought-after people by becoming genuinely interested in them.

Praise is like sunlight to the warm human spirit; we cannot flower and grow without it. And yet, while most of us are only too ready to apply to others the cold wind of criticism, we are somehow reluctant to give our fellow the warm sunshine of praise.