Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They're willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and to persevere in the face of many difficult odds. There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it.

Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.

A philosopher is a person who doesn't care which side his bread is buttered on; he knows he eats both sides anyway.

No matter how lovesick a woman is, she shouldn't take the first pill that comes along!

Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying, too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.

Women do not dress specifically for men or against other women. They dress for their subconscious.

A woman should never underestimate the power of the child in the man. Sometimes the child seems to be in the driver's seat at the very moment when all a man's adult judgment and insight is needed.