"What lies in our power to do, lies in our power not to do." –Aristotle

“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather is a lack of will.” -Vince Lombardi

"Power is the freedom people have within limits, strength is the freedom people have without limits. Power will always be restricted to a relatively small number of selected people. Anyone can be strong."

-James Carse

"Cooking is actually quite aggressive and controlling and sometimes, yes, there is an element of force-feeding going on." –Nigella Lawson

"People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don't know each other; they don't know each other because they have not communicated with each other.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative." -Oscar Wilde

"Completion and success are not always the same thing." -HAMV

"By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be." -Mark Victor Hansen

Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being, while movement and methodical physical exercise save it and preserve it. ~Plato

"Life is short. Eat dessert first." -Jacques Torres

"There's a big difference between giving up and accepting someone for who they are." -Sean McNamara on nip/tuck

"No one loves to write,” she said. “But I love having written.” -Maureen Lipman

"A well-spent day brings happy sleep." -Leonardo Da Vinci

"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face...do the thing you think you cannot do." -Eleanor Roosevelt

“We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year's Day." -Edith Lovejoy Pierce