If you aren't working on your goals, you aren't working. You're just wasting time.

Hard work is painful when life is devoid of purpose. But when you live for something greater than yourself and the gratification of your own ego, then hard work becomes a labor of love.

If you don’t take the time to get really clear about exactly what it is you’re trying to accomplish, then you’re forever doomed to spend your life achieving the goals of those who do.

When you live for a strong purpose, then hard work isn't an option. It's a necessity.

Fear is not your enemy. It is a compass pointing you to the areas where you need to grow.

Thoughts are like seeds. If you want different results in life, you have to figure out which thoughts are capable of growing those results and which aren’t.

If someone offers you a gift, and you decline to accept it, the other person still owns that gift. The same is true of insults and verbal attacks.

The most intelligent thing you can possibly do with your life is to grow.

Passion and purpose go hand in hand. When you discover your purpose, you will normally find it's something you're tremendously passionate about.

When you reach the point of becoming independent of external events, you’re truly free.

If you want to achieve some really big and interesting goals, you have to learn to fall in love with hard work.

All I needed to know, all true knowledge, the only really essential knowledge, was to be found in the books I read and the music I listened to

The full radiance of light is love.

Be sure that your praise songs are numbered higher than your sorrowful dirges and your utmost hope, firmer than your woeful regrets. Be positive.

I know you’re afraid of getting hurt, again, ” Rick said as he gently took Angela’s hands in his. “I can’t predict your future. I’m just asking you if I can be a part of it.

When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.

Hockey is my life and money is money. If you think about money, you stop playing hockey.

We're going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics.

How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.

As long as I draw breath and am able, I won't give up practicing philosophy.

A person has to remember that the road to success is always under construction. You have to get that through your head. That it is not easy becoming successful.