"Sometimes you have an idea that is so simple that you can't see how it can fail. But in learning, being right is not always the quickest way to success"

“I don't look at money as success. I look at it as an avenue to freedom.”

“Men read maps better than women because only men can understand the concept of an inch equaling a hundred miles.”

“Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.”

“It is a kind of law of nature. The goal one aims for can rarely be reached by a direct road.”

Source : Konosuke Matsushita, 松下幸之助 (2011). “My Way of Life and Thinking: 私の行き方考え方”, p.52, PHP研究所

“People hate you for 1 of 3 reasons. 1) They hate themselves 2) They want to be you 3) They see you as a threat When you love yourself you are incapable of hating anyone no matter what they've done.”

Source : FaceBook post by Tony A. Gaskins Jr from Apr 18, 2013

“Such highly qualitative leadership is demanded especially in the realm of the fostering of right international relations. Here the demand is simply irresistible.”

“For the past couple of years I've been pretty bored with music in general... just bored with it.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“My first U.S. Open I think was just very special for me because that was sort of the beginning of what was a 'Cinderella' story for me.”

Source : Chris Evert discusses US Open on ESPN Conference Call, espnmediazone.com. August 22, 2012.