Don't mistake activity with achievement.

Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.

Passion is momentary love is enduring.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that.

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.

Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

Winning takes talent; to repeat takes character.

We all find time to do what we really want to do.

The great nations have always acted like gangsters and the small nations like prostitutes.

Live each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.

The process of breathing is the most accurate metaphor we have for the way that we personally approach life, how we live our lives, and how we react to the inevitable changes that life brings us.

Take a stand. Be known for your courage and confidence.

He is indeed the 'Lamb.' There is nothing harsh or haughty or retaliative about Him.

I am a dark-skinned, nappy-headed, scar-faced dude from the streets of Brooklyn. I can't hide from being who I am. It's all over my face.

To teach is to learn... If we ever think we know all there is to know about our creativity we are dead as artists.

Never do for someone what they can do for themselves.

I think a good song is a good song is a good song.