Hearing Sonny Rollins live... that was really amazing. There were so many things that really blew me away at that time [of schooling].

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.

You can create absolutely new reality, both in your personal and professional life and with the same people, by altering your perception towards life, and by putting necessary work into it.

I was raised among books, making invisible friends in pages that seemed cast from dust and whose smell I carry on my hands to this day.

We are stronger when we listen, and smarter when we share.

love is ... something extraordinary that happens to ordinary people.

If you think a caregiver has an active substance abuse problem, that person should never be entrusted with your child.

For too long, tricks and traps in mortgages, credit cards, and other financial transactions have stripped wealth from working families.

Once you identify yourself as believing something, you open yourself to ridicule.

I love Richard Pryor. I love him to death.

I know people who believe in ghosts but don’t believe in themselves. It’s kind of sad. Okay you don’t think you’ll ever make it as a musician, but last night you saw a translucent caveman.

You can never deny the immense talent, rock credibility and iconic historical contribution that Van Halen made.