If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.

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.

Your voice can be made loud to speak against ungodliness and injustice and not promote it.

We will seek friendship and goodwill with the nations of the world - but we do so with the understanding that it is the right of all nations to put their own interests first.

Neurotic behavior is quite predictable. Healthy behavior is unpredictable.

John Wayne is as tough as an old nut and as soft as a yellow ribbon.

I believe it was Gayelord Hauser, the nutritionist, who said, 'You are what you eat,' but if you happen to be an intellectual, you are what you quote.

Once in awhile, I'mma cheat and get dome, But best believe that I'mma always come home. Shorty, I luv you.

Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, persists after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.

If you don't break a hole through the brick wall, don't just start digging a new hole. Keep going until you break through that wall.

It was something I enjoyed doing and decided to give it a couple years, though I'm not making a lot of money now either!

Doing a job RIGHT the first time gets the job done. Doing the job WRONG fourteen times gives you job security.