Enter every activity without giving mental recognition to the possibility of defeat.

Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success.

Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.

Construct your determination with sustained effort, controlled attention, and concentrated energy. Opportunities never come to those who wait ... they are captured by those who dare to attack.

Concentrate on your strengths, instead of your weaknesses... on your powers, instead of your problems.

Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals.

90% of all those who fail are not actually defeated. They simply quit.

Writing crystallizes thought and thought produces action.

Your mind believes what you tell it.

If you are not making the progress that you would like to make and are capable of making, it is simply because your goals are not clearly defined.

A burning desire is the greatest motivator of every human action.

I am not a fan of sealed up sterile homes or Faraday cages and their use in human health, although I do understand that some people do feel relief in these environments.

After a sharp inward struggle, he concluded to stay and see it out. He should despise himself, more than he cared to face, if he gave in now.

As an artist, you don't stop making art because people are not buying it.

This idea where, in this safe haven for Jews, Jews will threaten to kill other Jews, it wasn't in the brochure.

Reality, as usual, beats fiction out of sight.

The muted color scheme allows the occasional brighter yellow or red to pop out on the wall in a show, which I like.

For some people it's real therapy to talk to journalists about their private lives and inner thoughts. But I would rather keep something to myself.

Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.

There's such a thing as spiritual capital that has economic function and potential.

My dad was a Communist Party member who fought for his country.