It's better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you're weak, you're likely to be wrong anyway.

Losers assemble in small groups & complain, winners assemble as a team & find ways to win.

You are what your record says you are.

If they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries.

Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.

The more you prepare beforehand, the more relaxed and creative and effective you’ll be when it counts.

Don't ever let good enough be good enough.

You can easily separate 'team guys' from 'me guys' by how they accept coaching. The guys that accept it are about winning

What sets disciplined people apart? - The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.

A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.

Potential means you haven't done anything yet.

People who succeed in business aren't afraid to hear feedback from their customers -- they actually thrive from it.

When people will not weed their own minds, they are apt to be overrun by nettles.

I've heard that sarcasm is no substitute for cleverness

I like to go somewhere where I learn something I didn't know before, like the Dry Tortugas between Florida and Cuba.

Take risks in order to innovate

Indeed, if "biology is chemistry with history," as somebody has said, then nature writing is biology with love.

Surely no mere mortal who has at all gone down into himself will ever pretend that his slightest thought or act solely originates in his own defined identity.

My recording career has luckily run the gamut of recording environments.

You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

We are all kitsch on our deathbeds.