Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!
John Muir

How can I die? I'm booked.
George Burns

Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.
George Burns

Too bad all the people who know how to run this country are busy running taxicabs or cutting hair.
George Burns

How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
George Burns

Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.
George Burns

Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
Frank Lloyd Wright

The question confronting the Church today is not any longer whether the man in the street can grasp a religious message, but how to employ the communications media so as to let him have the full impact of the Gospel message.
Pope John Paul II

He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command.
Niccolo Machiavelli

If you live through the initial stage of fame and get past it, and remember thats not who you are. If you live past that, then you have a hope of maybe learning how to spell the word artist.
Patrick Swayze

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Thomas A. Edison

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
Marcus Aurelius

I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.
Marcus Aurelius

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.
Marcus Aurelius

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.
Marcus Aurelius

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.
Steve Jobs

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
T. S. Eliot

Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.
Tom Landry

Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
Tom Landry

Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.
Dwight L. Moody