Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. -- Thomas Edison

Everybody makes their own fun. If you don't make it yourself, it ain't fun -- it's entertainment. -- David Mamet (as relayed by Joss Whedon)

If you don't fail at least 90 percent of the time, you're not aiming high enough. -- Alan Kay

Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. -- George Burns

It's no trick for talented people to be interesting, but it's a gift to be interested. We want an organization filled with interested people. -- Randy S. Nelson (dean of Pixar University)

The minute you put the blame on someone else you’ve switch things from being a problem you can control to a problem outside of your control. -- engtech (internetducttape.com)

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it. ~Henry Ford

If you do what you always did, you will get what you always got. ~Anonymous

If you don’t value your time, neither will others. Stop giving away your time and talents- start charging for it. ~Kim Garst

If you are not willing to risk the usual you will have to settle for the ordinary. ~Jim Rohn