"I can't think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself."
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"Inspiration comes in the middle of the night when you should be doing homework."
"To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them."
"I'm not feeling very well - I need a doctor immediately. Ring the nearest golf course."
"A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective."
"If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me."
"You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that."
"One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude."
"There is no neediness in desire ... there is no caretaking in desire. Caretaking is mightily loving, [but] it's a powerful anti-aphrodisiac."
"Terror has its inspiration, as well as competition."
"We have our little theory on all human and divine things. Poetry, the workings of genius itself, which, in all times, with one or another meaning, has been called Inspiration, and held to be mysterious and inscrutable, is no longer without its scientific exposition. The building of the lofty rhyme is like any other masonry or bricklaying: we have theories of its rise, height, decline and fall -- which latter, it would seem, is now near, among all people."
"The defining factor [for success] is never resources; it’s resourcefulness."
"We as a church need to decide whether we'll seek the Anointing of God or the God of the Anointing"
"If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another."
"There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion."
"Nurture your mind with great thoughts"
"Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt."
"You should never hesitate to trade your cow for a handful of magic beans."
"Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going."
"There is no way to happiness - happiness is the way."