Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.

Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.

Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.

We become what we think about.

Watch what everyone else does--do the opposite. The majority is always wrong.

Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.

Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.

People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

Control your thoughts. Decide about that which you will think and concentrate upon. You are in charge of your life to the degree you take charge of your thoughts.

The more we surrender to what cannot be, the better we control what can be.

Every new day brings new adoration and new adventure.

What you conquer in your youth is your trophy in adulthood.

A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.

If my children do not behave according to Islam, if they do not pray for instance, I will punish them.

No one is more sentimentalized in America than mothers on Mother's Day, but no one is more often blamed for the culture's bad people and behavior.

I know who I want to be with, and it isn't her. - Ryan

I think Europeans have enough tradition and respect for the experience and body of work of an actress that they don't sell out to the new ones

I've been known to slum it and shop in the gag-him-and-bag-him aisles, believe it or not.

My time in the Obama administration turned out to be a deeply disillusioning experience.