A little sincerity

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
- Oscar Wilde -

The greatest discovery

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.

- William James -

If you have made mistakes..

If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the falling down but the staying down.

- Mary Pickford -

What is more annoying...

In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one hardly knows which of those is the more annoying.

- Bertrand Russell -

The penalty for success

The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.
- Nancy Astor -

Great ability develops...

Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.

- Baltasar Gracian -

Envied...

It is better to be envied than pitied.

-Herodotus -