- Don't pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks - Phillips Brook, Author
- Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally - David Frost, Journalist
- The greatest degree of inner tranquility comes from the development of love and compassion - Dalai Lama, Spiritual Leader
- If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius - Joseph Addison, Essayist
- A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer - Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
- The longer we dwell on misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us - Voltaire, Philosopher
- We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them - Khalil Gibran, Author
- Wisdom is knowing what to do next, virtue is doing it - David Starr Jordan, Educator
- We all have two choices; We can make a living or we can design a life - Jim Rohn, Entrepreneur
- If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to anybody - Denis Johnson, Author
(Source: HT Horizons, 11th August, 2010)