I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues.
I could be president of Sikorsky for six months before they found me out, but the president would only have my job for six seconds before he'd kill himself.
Walter R. 'Dick' Faull
, Test pilot
I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
Peter Oakley
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.
Aristotle (384-322 B.C.)