Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

The idea of having a steady job is appealing.

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.

My dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad, coach, mentor, soldier, husband and friend.

Without labor nothing prospers.

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father's life.

Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.

If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.

The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.

I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled master and a jealous mistress.

Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.

If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!

God enters by a private door into every individual.

I think it's important to get your surroundings as well as yourself into a positive state - meaning surround yourself with positive people, not the kind who are negative and jealous of everything you do.

It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.

Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

Be like the flower, turn your face to the sun.

Dad taught me everything I know. Unfortunately, he didn't teach me everything he knows.

Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue.