Every book you've ever read on LEADERSHIP will finally make sense (and become practical) if you change the word "leader" to INFLUENCER.

Every sunset is an opportunity to reset.

To escape fear, you have to go through it, not around.

Rule 1: Be kind.Rule 2: Don't be a doormat when they step on you.Kindness and sticking up for yourself go hand in hand if you want happiness.

Don’t allow your crisis to become a crisis of faith.

The bigger the mess, the greater the progress.

Every penny NOT spent on investing in yourself (after basic needs of course) may be a wasted future opportunity from missing learns and connects.

Earning is a product of learning. You're only one letter away from earning more.

Want true success? Ask yourself these 3 questions daily:1. Who can I serve?2. Where can I contribute greatest?3. Is my work today congruent with my future goals?

Work is meant to create a desired outcome. If your work is not creating the dream, what are you working on?

Where there is no integrity, there is no unity.

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.

My mother told me not to listen to anyone. She had been told that she wouldn't be able to teach and she did.

You can't just look at the side of something that you want to see. You have to look at the whole round object and understand that there are parts of it that you don't like.

I don't like to read books. They muss up my mind.

Imagine yourself acclaimed, a decorated national hero, an idol to millions of desperate people, then within six months, condemned to death by hanging.

I was born on the day Lincoln was shot and the Titanic sank.

There are some very creative people out there who are like Steven Meisel, and that is why their work is so extraordinary.

I think a lot of artists no longer want to participate in or be associated with narrative because of its corruptedness in contemporary culture.

Someday I might have to put down a basketball and have a regular 9-to-5 like everybody else.