I like coincidences. They make me wonder about destiny, and whether free will is an illusion or just a matter of perspective. They let me speculate on the idea of some master plan that, from time to time, we're allowed to see out of the corner of our eye.
I got up the third step and reached for the fourth, but it wasn't there.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
The secret of greatness is simple: do better work than any other man in your field - and keep on doing it.
Go through your phone book, call people and ask them to drive you to the airport. The ones who will drive you are your true friends. The rest aren't bad people; they're just acquaintances.
Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.
When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong-- or absolutely right.