It shows considerable wisdom to know what you want in life and then to direct all your energies towards getting it.

The art of communication is the language of leadership.

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.

Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.

A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.

The great appear great to us.

The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars

Fall seven times stand up eight.

In a society which really supported marriage the wife would be encouraged to go to the office and make love to her husband on the company's time and with its blessing.

My personal style is really different from 'Lemonade Mouth.'

Largely I write from life. ... I write from what happens to me. Mostly about love. People notice the other stuff more but I write mostly about love.

Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.

Neither an assembly line nor a stock market nor an oil well did it, simply what came from one small skull and that one right hand.

I'm not trying to become popular.

I'm not anxious, I'm high-strung. I just decided that's the difference for me.

You need a prostate to understand,” I said.

Dedicated missionary service returns a dividend of eternal joy which extends throughout mortality and into eternity.