Never complain. Never explain.

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.

Above anything else, I hate to lose.

Every now and then I read a poem that does touch something in me, but I never turn to poetry for solace or pleasure in the way that I throw myself into prose.

You have to be smart. The easy days are over.

Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?

The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes of each honest worker.

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.

Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.

The companies that work are the ones that people really care about and have a vision for the world so do something you like.

The best advice comes from people who don’t give advice.

If you’re going to spend two years of your life on something, it has to matter to you; you have to be passionate about it.

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.

Just try new things. Don’t be afraid. Step out of your comfort zones and soar, all right?

One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

I was willing to accept what I couldn’t change.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.

I don’t think about the end game. I’ve got lots to occupy my mind. It’s the rage that keeps me going.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

I used to feel unsafe right in the moment of an accomplishment – I felt the ground fall from under my feet because this could be the end. And even now, while everyone is celebrating, I’m on to the next thing. I don’t want to get lost in this big cushion of success.

My life has been very full.

I think the most important thing is to keep active and to hope that your mind stays active.

Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn’t have the power to say yes.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

In our obscurity – in all this vastness – there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. It is up to us.

Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.

I think and that is all that I am.

No one’s policing their own minds more than an author. You spend a lot of time in your own head analysing what you think about things, and a philosophy comes.

People’s blessings give you the power to work tirelessly. The only thing required is commitment.

Stay active. Read the Word. Worship with other believers. Continue to give. Keep learning and growing. Your faith will be unleashed!

We identify in our experience a differentiation between what we do and what happens to us.

People make jokes about my bosoms, why don’t they look underneath the breasts at the heart? It’s obvious I’ve got big ones and if people want to assume they’re not mine, then let them.

I think it’s OK to be confident in yourself.

We’ve been programmed, from the time that we were very, very little, about what we can’t do – about what is impossible.

I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.

If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?

Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble.

If you don’t live your life, then who will?

I shook up the world, I shook up the world.

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.

Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.

Start wide, expand further, and never look back.

Power is the measure of the degree of control you have over circumstances in your life and the actions of the people around you. It is a skill that is developed by a deep understanding of human nature, of what truly motivates people, and of the manipulations necessary for advancement and protection.

When you are asked if you can do a job, tell ‚em, ‚Certainly I can!‘ Then get busy and find out how to do it.

One of the best mental disciplines for people to implement is simply putting together a schedule or a task list and actually executing it. Write the list or the schedule the night before, and then do what you said you would do. Life becomes much better when you do that.

Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.

Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.

If all you’re doing is grinding for the man, it’s going to burden you. Once you say, ‚Hey, I’m grinding for the man, but I’m putting money away, and this is part of my exit strategy,‘ you’re working for you.

Getting money is not all a man’s business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.

You can’t knock on opportunity’s door and not be ready.

I’m almost like three people. There’s me the, Dolly, the person. There’s me, the star. And then there’s me, the manager.

I always say the strength of democracy lies in criticism. If there is no criticism, that means there is no democracy. And if you want to grow, you must invite criticism. And I want to grow; I want to invite criticism.

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.

Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.

One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more.

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.