Rebecca West (1892–1983) British feminist and author
Quoted in "There is nothing like a dame: Dame Rebecca West at ninety," Vogue (February 1983)
Source: Showboat World (1975), Chapter 11 (p. 123)
Rebecca West (1892–1983) British feminist and author
Quoted in "There is nothing like a dame: Dame Rebecca West at ninety," Vogue (February 1983)
Brian Tracy (1944) American motivational speaker and writer
The 21 Success Secrets of Self-made Millionaires (2001), Conclusion : Success Is Predictable, p. 63
Context: You are the architect of your own destiny; you are the master of your own fate; you are behind the steering wheel of your life. There are no limitations to what you can do, have, or be. Except the limitations you place on yourself by your own thinking.
Alan Keyes (1950) American politician
Renew America rally in Alabama, April 29, 2000. http://renewamerica.us/archives/speeches/00_04_29alrenew.htm. <br class="br">2000
Martha Gellhorn (1908–1998) journalist from the United States
Notebook entry, quoted in "Gellhorn : A Twentieth Century Life" (2003) by Caroline Moorehead, p. 88.
“Calvin: I think nighttime is dark so you can imagine your fears with less distraction.
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Bill Watterson (1958) American comic artist
Source: The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes
“I didn't go to school until I was 11. On your own you develop imagination.”
Joanna MacGregor (1959) British musician
Evening Standard, 04/07/2002
Childhood
“Stop being a victim of your own circumstances”
Steve Maraboli (1975)
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 82