What I've learned is that there is nothing in this life that does not fail to disappoint us, even our own deaths.
Ninety-five per cent of your success or failure will come from your daily habits.
You make name for yourself when you overcome pain, weakness, laziness and ignorance
Good design is good business.
Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise.
God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...
Gratitude turns disappointment into lessons learned, discoveries made, alternatives explored, and new plans set in motion.
Children imitate their parents, employees their managers.