Find your voice, and inspire others to find theirs. Don't ignore that longing to make a difference.

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.

The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.

Integrity is conforming reality to our words - in other words, keeping promises and fulfilling expectations.

Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.

Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.

Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

By the very nature of satire or parody, you have to love and respect your target and respect it enough to understand every aspect of it, so you can more effectively make fun of it.

If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.

No one looks stupid when they're having fun.

Know how to use evasion. That is how smart people get out of difficulties.

Let unswerving integrity be your watchword.

All the creatures are pleased by loving words; and therefore we should address words that are pleasing to all, for there is no lack of sweet words.

In tragic life, God wot, No villain need be! Passions spin the plot: We are betrayed by what is false within.

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies.

Chasing after a pleasure to ease a pain is like running after a breeze to cool you down.

Do not fear the shadowy places. You will never be the first one there. Another went ahead and down until He came out the other side.