As long as you think the problem is out there, that very thought is the problem

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.

The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.

Integrity is conforming reality to our words - in other words, keeping promises and fulfilling expectations.

Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.

Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.

Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.

Im not averse to helping Wall Street when it helps Main Street.

Congress doesn't regulate Wall Street. Wall Street regulates Congress.

Only the rich can get justice, only the poor cannot escape it.

The ability to experience and understand what others feel without confusion between oneself and others.

I pray thee let me and my fellow have a haire of the dog that bit us last night.

I know the veterans. I know them well. And I know that they know that I'll take care of them. And I've been proud of their support and their recognition of my service to the veterans.

It's not just a song I sing with my hand raised but also with a billfold I've laid.

The Soviet State does not need either illusions or camouflage. It can claim only that world authority which is confirmed by the facts.

We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience... It is true, terrors of conscience cast us down; and yet without terrors of conscience we cannot be raised up again.