All I want to do is change the world.

Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.

Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.

There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.

Success is achieved and maintained by those who try, and keep trying, for there is nothing to lose by trying and a great deal to gain if successful. By all means TRY! Do it NOW!!!

Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman - not the attitude of the prospect.

When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.

Keep your mind on your objective, and persist until you succeed. Study, think, and plan.

You can never forgive yourself without forgiving others. Forgive others to find and create peace in your soul.

Wasting and losing time is equivalent to wasting and losing your life

Repeat the same action over and over again, and eventually it will feel right. Eventually, there isn't even any guilt.

Tragic to kill a friend in battle by mistake when there are so many enemies to go around.

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following has, however, not been successfully impeached.

Live. Love. Smile. Hug. Laugh. Dream. Do. Create. Have fun. Be intense. Be audacious. Be unreasonable. Act impeccably. Breathe. Be you. Be different.

I think for love to work you have to be with someone who you want to talk to before going to bed at night.

Books are in no hurry. An act of creation is in no hurry; it reads us, it privileges us infinitely.

I hate it when something I've had published "inspires" some nut to imitate what I've written, or some teacher gets fired for having her students read one of my stories or novels.