“There is a form of eminence which does not depend on fate; it is an air which sets us apart and seems to prtend great things; it is the value which we unconsciously attach to ourselves; it is the quality which wins us deference of others; more than birth, position, or ability, it gives us ascendance.” LifeGivingDoeSeemsFormSuccessValuesWinningAbilityQualityFateAirPositionDependsBirthGreat ThingsSuccess In LifeEminenceDeference Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing.” ThinkingWorldKindReasonSuccessSocialWaterMoneyBusinessKnowledgeAirSubjectsSelf ImprovementStandingAcademicBusiness SuccessHousing Author:Robert Kiyosaki
“The time to worrying about flying is when you're on the ground. When you're up in the air, it's too late. No point in worrying about it then.” LifeSuccessFaithWorryAirLateFlyingToo LateNo PointUp In The Air Author:Denzel Washington
“I kept as still as I could. Nothing happened. I did not expect anything to happen. I was something that lay under the sun and felt it, like the pumpkins, and I did not want to be anything more. I was entirely happy. Perhaps we feel like that when we die and become a part of something entire, whether it is sun and air, or goodness and knowledge. At any rate, that is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great. When it comes to one, it comes as naturally as sleep.” WantFeelsStillsHappensEarthSuccessDiesFeltSleepSunHappenedAirGoodnessLaysFingersRateWarmPumpkin Author:Willa Cather
“Any great art work … revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world - the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.” WorldArtMotivationalSuccessTimeSpaceAirSpecialStrangeArt IsBreatheWorks Of ArtInvitesAestheticGreat ArtTime And SpaceAestheticsRevive Author:Leonard Bernstein