A mission without action is equally ineffective and futile as action without mission. Use the “power of precision, ” and remember language shapes thought and thought shapes action.

Creating the right mind-set and a positive attitude today, will help you to start crafting a clear plan of how you intend to make your life a success.

Start planning from your internal or spiritual view of things. The external view always has a way of distorting, discouraging and limiting your dream.

A leader, who divides his own people, contaminates his platform and begins to destroy his own territory.

Consider your will to be the vision of your influence on earth after you cease to be a part of it. Crafting a lasting legacy means you start planning and making it possible now.

Teach faith as a non-negotiable - What should your family be aware of? Why should they be aware of these things? How will they become aware? When and at what stages must they become aware?

Everyone is a business person. You must be in the business of managing your time. Managing your time means managing your life. Good time managers are good life managers, and vice versa.

Not planning for your time expenditure simply means deliberately intending to fail.

The setting of SMART goals has been written about extensively over the decades, but will only be as useful as the extent to which its principles are used.

People and organisations should want to be associated with you as a brand. A sign of a depleted and irrelevant brand is unwillingness of your market or peers to associate with you.

If you can listen to yourself and obey yourself more, then you have increased your chances for attaining personal effectiveness.

I read to be alone. I read so as not to be alone.

Another term for preventive war is aggressive war - starting wars because someday somebody might do something to us. That is not part of the American tradition.

Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.

I am indeed honored to call him my friend.

The little cares that fretted me, I lost them yesterday Among the fields above the sea, Among the winds at play.

I'm really interested in vegan nail polishes, because a lot of nail polishes have a lot of toxins in them.

It does require maturity to realize that models are to be used, but not to be believed.

I'm hoping that my entrepreneurial side will have me at a place where I don't have to do anything. That's what I'm striving for.

I alternate between reading cook books and reading diet books.

In the ‘looks of disappointment’ department, my cat has picked up where my father left off.