Poems List

Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year -- and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!

It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.

Most people fail in life because they major in minor things.

I remember one day I was at Grandpa's farm and I asked him about sex. He sort of smiled and said, 'Maybe instead of telling you what sex is, why don't we go out to the horse pasture and I'll show you.' So we did, and there on the ground were my parents having sex.

The success combination in business is Do what you do better...and Do more of what you do...

We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.

Passion is the genesis of genius.

If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silencer

Create a vision and never let the environment, other people's beliefs, or the limits of what has been done in the past shape your decisions. Ignore conventional wisdom.

Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.

There's no abiding success without commitment.

It's interesting to think that my ancestors used to live in the trees, like apes, until finally they got the nerve to head out onto the plains, where some were probably hit by cars.

How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking.

I also remember the moment my life changed, the moment I finally said, I've had it! I know I'm much more than I'm demonstrating mentally, emotionally, and physically in my life. I made a decision in that moment which was to alter my life forever. I decided to change virtually every aspect of my life. I decided I would never again settle for less than I can be.

It doesn't make a difference what temperature a room is, it's always room temperature.

It's not what's happening to you now or what has happened in your past that determines who you become. Rather, it's your decisions about what to focus on, what things mean to you, and what you're going to do about them that will determine your ultimate destiny.

You must know that in any moment a decision you make can change the course of your life forever: the very next person stand behind in line or sit next to on an airplane, the very next phone call you make or receive, the very next movie you see or book you read or page you turn could be the one single thing that causes the floodgates to open, and all of the things that you've been waiting for to fall into place.

A man who lives everywhere lives nowhere.

If you go parachuting, and your parachute doesn't open, and your friends are all watching you fall, I think a funny gag would be to pretend you were swimming.

If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.

A few more days, and this essay will follow the Defensio Populi to the dust and silence of the upper shelf... For a month or two it will occupy a few minutes of chat in every drawing-room, and a few columns in every magazine; and it will then be withdrawn, to make room for the forthcoming novelties.

Do what you fear and fear disappears.

It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to paint it.

She thoroughly understands what no other Church has ever understood, how to deal with enthusiasts.