All Quotes
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Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.Norman Podhoretz
Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.Isaac Bashevis Singer
Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.Reggie Leach
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.Helen Keller
True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.William Penn
Not merely an absence of noise, Real Silence begins when a reasonable being withdraws from the noise in order to find peace and order in his inner sanctuary.Peter Minard
Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.Jules Renard
Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.Charles Dickens
My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.Oprah Winfrey
A rumor without a leg to stand on will get around some other way.John Tudor