I was greatly affected by a guy named Rob Briner, who died about five years ago, who wrote a book called "Roaring Lambs", which is a book on how to be salt and light in the secular community.

Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

Speak the truth. Transparency breeds legitimacy.

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.

If your habits don't line up with your dream, then you need to either change your habits or change your dream

We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.

Your life today is a result of your thinking yesterday. Your life tomorrow will be determined by what you think today.

first of all nothing will happen and a little laternothing will happen again

Act, not for results, just for action.Give, not for appreciation, just to help.Be kind, not for something in return, just to love.

Maddock stabbed his fried egg with his fork, and bright yellow yolk bled all over his plate like a sunshine hemorrhage.

The whole rise of new adult contemporary music and smooth jazz was a nice surprise.

Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family.

I think, in a weird way, the reason I was drawn to screenwriting and the reason I really love doing it is because I love writing dialogue.

When you're in a car which can win every race, or fight for a win every race, that is pressure.

If you're going to have a story, have a big story, or none at all.

Without women taking an active role in Afghan society, rebuilding Afghanistan is going to be very difficult.

I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my public service, and of retiring with hands clean as they are empty.