Thus the highest form of generalship is to balk the enemy’s plans; the next best is to prevent the junction of the enemy’s forces; the next in order is to attack the enemy’s army in the field; and the worst policy of all is to besiege walled cities. ― Sun Tzu

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In times of profound silence, we find the stillness to hear our inner voice and the strength to heed it. ― Shree Shambav

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I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself. — Beyoncé

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You have been created by God and for God, and someday you will stand amazed at the simple yet profound ways He has used you even when you weren't aware of it.

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Abu Musab al-Suri is someone I got to know pretty well because he's a Syrian. Very bright guy, lived in London. He actually was the person who took myself and correspondent Peter Arnett and the cameraman, Peter Juvenal, to interview bin Laden for his first TV interview. - Peter Bergen

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Princess Diana was an icon and her effect on the world remains profound and inspiring. To explore her through Peter Morgan's writing is the most exceptional opportunity and I will strive to do her justice. - Emma Corrin

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I'm generally a happy person -with the help of antidepressants, that is- so there is something to be said for surrounding myself with happy people. ― Rachel Machacek

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I learned to love myself, because I sleep with myself every night and I wake up with myself every morning, and if I don’t like myself, there’s no reason to even live the life. – Gabourey Sidibe

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It is a mark of a superior mind to be able to disagree without being disagreeable.

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What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.

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