Be extremely subtle even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate...Sun Tzu, The Art of War
When I am with you, we stay up all night.
When you're not here, I can't go to sleep.
Praise God for those two insomnias!
And the difference between them...Rumi
Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny...Thomas Jefferson
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships...Stephen Covey
You see, forgiveness is about forgiving those who are sorry for what they’ve done. No matter how many times. It means forgiving an infinite number of times...Ichinose Haru
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything...Plato
The discipline of strength instills resistance without complaint, and also teaches courtesy. It demands that we not ruin the pleasure or serenity of others through the expression of our own sadness or pain...Inazo Nitobe
I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within...Douglas MacArthur
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy...Norman Vincent Peale
My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso...Pablo Picasso
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing...Theodore Roosevelt
I just finished watching "Sing a Bit of Harmony". I absolutely loved it and the music and soundtrack is awesome. So much heart in this movie. If you get a chance to watch I highly recommend it.
True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing...Baltasar Gracian
Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out...Ronald Reagan
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything...Plato