A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
People fail forward to success.
I've gone into hundreds of fortune-teller's parlors, and have been told thousands of things, but nobody ever told me I was a policewoman getting ready to arrest her.
Sack over my head and cinched it tight around my windpipe.
There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.
Therefore search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.
Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.