Everyone wants to do what the great ones do; but very few are willing to do what they did to become great

Positivity is like a boomerang. The more we put it out there, the more it comes back to us.

Successful people do ordinary things with extraordinary consistency, commitment and focus.

The goal is not to be better than anyone else but rather be better than you were yesterday.

Being positive won’t guarantee you’ll succeed. But being negative will guarantee you won’t.

Great leaders don't succeed because they are great. They succeed because they bring out the greatness in others.

Leadership is not just about what you do but what you can inspire, encourage and empower others to do.

You need to work as hard to be a great teammate as you do to be a great player

Purpose is the ultimate fuel for our journey through life. When we drive with purpose we don't get tired or bored and our engines don't burn out.

Adversity is not a dead end but a detour to a better outcome than you can imagine!

No challenge can stop you if you have the courage to keep moving forward in the face of your greatest fears and biggest challenges. Be courageous.

Adversity relieves people of vanity and egotism. It discourages selfishness by proving that no one can succeed without the cooperation of others.

Sometimes survival seems like submitting. And that's really hard on the spirit.

All the unhappiness of men arises from one single fact, that they cannot stay quietly in their own chamber.

Although elephants are far more distantly related to us than the great apes, they seem to have evolved similar social and cognitive capacities.

I have always maintained that translation is essentially the closest reading one can possibly give a text. The translator cannot ignore "lesser" words, but must consider every jot and tittle.

I have learned to delegate.

I didn't mind being thought of as dumb. I knew I wasn't.

By trusting Christ's redemptive work for us, we can enter into what we long for: the happiness found only in God.

Don't worry, Otto. I'm an acquired taste. Most of my best friends had to know me for years before they could even stand my presence. I'm like mold, I usually grow on you very slowly. (Tabitha)

All poets, all writers are political. They either maintain the status quo, or they say, 'Something's wrong, let's change it for the better.'