I'm so Optimistic I'll take my last 2 dollars and buy a Money Belt.

Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running.

Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.

Remember that failure is an event, not a person.

There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.

You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have.

F-E-A-R has two meanings: 'Forget Everything And Run' or 'Face Everything And Rise.' The choice is yours.

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.

Emotions are like muscles. Most of them go highly unattended, it's usually the weaker, undefined ones that cause injury to the rest, and there is most certainly memory response in play.

The person who said that it is lonely at top has no idea what the view looks like from above. ~ Aarush Kashyap

Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something harder to shock.

Where there is a will there is a way. And this must be the way not of compulsion but of cooperation... No government and no plan can succeed without it.

Human happiness and human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself. It is wrong to expect some final satisfaction to come from money or from a computer.

Literary fiction, as a strict genre, is all but dead. Meanwhile, most genres flourish.

Results like these [state of the earth] do not belong on the resumé of a supreme being.

When I see the American flag, I go, 'Oh my God, you're insulting me.'

To provide its happy people with perpetual fun is now the deepest purpose of Western civilization.

I took a page from [the playwright] Wendy Wasserstein's book. She said 'I'm not a feminist, I'm a humanist.'