Don’t take shortcuts to gain small profits which don’t lead to great things, but stay true to your guiding intent.
Create a synthetic security, enter into a swap contract that inherently repeats the net cash flows from a balance sheet transaction
All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
Execution is the bridge between intention and result – it moves you from merely having ideas to making them a reality.
There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
It is true that in general, energy which is aimed at positive factors usually obtains better results than energy invested in resistance!
Sometimes happiness can come very simply, purely, merely if one is ready to embrace it with open arms.
War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.
The patience of the oppressed has always been the most inexplicable, as well as probably the most important, fact in all of history.
If everyone could be a successful and rich author, there would be no point in working so hard. Where is the fun in that?
Once we’ve been victimized, none of us can choose not to have been victimized we can only choose how to respond.
Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers... Because the ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.
She had a lot of practice standing things because she had to stand them, which was a hard habit to break.
It takes courage to break unhealthy habits and replace them with healthier ones — stick to it, and keep moving forward with determination
