"To get creative results, focus"
"Think not of things that make you feel bad."
"Count your blessings...every day."
"Live and play GREAT music"
"Express your gratitude to your clients by providing value."
"Get paid well for your valuable service"
"You have to live somewhere...so you DO pay rent."
"When you are working...you are contributing."
"To get rich, you only need to do three things:
1. Buy low, sell high
2. Get other people to do the work.
3. Keep the money"
- Charles C. Carlos
"I have no use for those on welfare, no patience whatsoever,
but if I am to be honest with myself, I must admit
that they have no use for me either."
"I do not regret having political differences with men that I
respect. I do regret however, that our philosophies kept us apart."
"I could never conceive why I could never convince my kitchen staff
that I looked forward to a good bowl of chili every now and then."
"I have heard the word "sir," more often than I have heard the
word "friend," but I suppose there are other rewards for wealth."
"I have met with kings;
during these conferences I have suppressed bizarre thoughts.
Could I beat him in a footrace?
Could I throw a ball further than he?
No matter what our facades, we are all children."
"To raise your rifle is to lower your sights."
"No matter what you are told
there is no such thing as an even trade."
"I was born into a position of extreme wealth,
but I have spent many sleepless nights
thinking about extreme power."
"I have lived a lot,
trembled a lot,
was surrounded by little men
who forgot that we entered naked
and exit naked
and that no accountant can audit life in our favor."
"When I was a boy,
I was told that the Lord fashioned us from His own image,
that's when I decided to manufacture mirrors."
"Security.
Tranquility.
A Well Deserved Rest.
All the aims I have pursued will soon be realized."
"Life...is a state of mind."
- Ben Rand
"It's a rare place in this world where reason is the best compass."
"Work goes on."
"To assume is to make an enemy of exactitude."
"Don't let the disparaging remarks from a myopic individual influence your life."
--Dr. Donald Mallard
"In the garden, growth has its seasons, first come spring and summer, but then we have fall and winter. And then we get spring and summer again. Yes, there will be growth in the spring!"
- Chancey Gardner