Goals on the road to achievement cannot be achieved without discipline and consistency.

Put God first in everything you do ... Everything that I have is by the grace of God, understand that. It's a gift ... I didn't always stick with Him, but He stuck with me.

Be careful what you ask for because when you pray for rain, you have to deal with the mud as well.

Don't aspire to make a living, aspire to make a difference.

Why do we close our eyes when we pray, cry, kiss, or dream? Because the most beautiful things in life are not seen but felt by the heart.

The chances you take… the people you meet… the people you love...the faith that you have - that’s what’s going to define your life.

Do what you have to do, to do what you want to do.

To protect the sheep, you gotta catch the wolf. And it takes a wolf to catch a wolf, you understand?

A man once told me that you step out of your door in the morning, and you are already in trouble. The only question is are you on top of that trouble or not?

Nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. Fall forward. Every failed experiment is one step closer to success.

My mother used to tell me man gives the award, God gives the reward. I don't need another plaque.

Thoughts which have no chance of succeeding do not take the trouble to come into your head at all.

If you can't read, it's going to be hard to realize dreams.

I believe that the capacity that any organisation needs is for leadership to appear anywhere it is needed, when it is needed.

I am a series of small victories and large defeats and I am as amazed as any other that I have gotten from there to here.

All of us have life; few of us have an idea of it.

Though I may not . . . be able to quote other authors, I shall rely on that which is much greater and more worthy - on experience.

I love film, but it's bringing me away from music. Singing is what I'm probably most passionate about.

Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit.

Tap into people's emotions. We've all been put to sleep by a speaker who just gives the facts. You must tap into people's feelings.

I'm totally sick of hotels. I'm totally sick of room service. I'm totally sick of how can I help you ma'am? I just want to go home and wash some dishes, play with my cat, watch some TV.