Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you, but it is most important that you do it.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

We’re just enthusiastic about what we do.

We can never make ourselves better by trying… praying more or longer, studying more of the Word, performing good works, etc. Don’t get me wrong… it’s not bad to do any of these things. In fact, it’s good. It’s just that doing them in God’s power is the only way those things will have any real and lasting effect in our lives.

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.

Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.

Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can. Always stay near me, for tomorrow I will have much to do and more than I ever had, and tomorrow blood will leave my body above the breast.

Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.

I have had some cosmetic surgery, especially after I lost weight and stuff, and I’ve had my breasts lifted – but not injected. That would scare me to death, anyway.

Whenever you do something, people try to re-do it and do a better version, especially if they’re in another country.

If I am no longer disturbed myself, I will deal less with disturbed people, but I don’t regret having concerned myself with them because I think most of us are disturbed.

Exercise is labor without weariness.

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.

Work aside, we come to New York for the possibility of interaction and inspiration.

I’m a songwriter. Everything affects me.

We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream!

When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.

I want to rethink ‚surrender‘ as an active verb.

You can’t do it unless you can imagine it.

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.

God always wants us to be growing.

The man who has no imagination has no wings.

I could not do what I do, and teach a class, and never miss a deadline, never be late for anything if I was a lush, OK? I would really love to read a piece that said, ‚He is not a lush.‘ That would be fabulous, it would be a first, I could show it to people and say, ‚Look!‘

Don’t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.

The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.

If your treat an individual… as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.

You’ve got to invest in the world, you’ve got to read, you’ve got to go to art galleries, you’ve got to find out the names of plants. You’ve got to start to love the world and know about the whole genius of the human race. We’re amazing people.

If you are a small company taking on a big company, you need to have a sense of humor.

The best way out is always through.

Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.

From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.

Never find fault with the absent.

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

No sooner said than done – so acts your man of worth.

No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.

I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something’s not good enough, and I won’t stop until I feel like I’ve made it. I’m never satisfied.

I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

If a leader doesn’t convey passion and intensity then there will be no passion and intensity within the organization and they’ll start to fall down and get depressed.

The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.

It’s so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.

As your career grows, the list of things that makes you happy should not become smaller, it should become bigger.

If you are full of motivation as a player, if you are full of concentration, I am open arms.

Never marry someone in hope that they’ll change later.

Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.

Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.

Education doesn’t change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.

A man makes you feel important – makes you glad you are a woman.

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

I wasn’t that great a chef, and I don’t think I’m that great a writer.

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

If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.

The pleasure of work is open to anyone who can develop some specialised skill, provided that he can get satisfaction from the exercise of his skill without demanding universal applause.

No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.

The challenge of work-life balance is without question one of the most significant struggles faced by modern man.

I don’t want to make money; I want to make a difference.

Man’s only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.

I always believe that there should come a time when your energy, speed, stamina should combine well with your brains.