Many people see a brick wall as an obstacle, when it's really a how to for success. You build both, one brick at a time.

When people say "If I only knew then what I know now" makes me wonder why they aren't using that wisdom now.

You must embrace change before change erases you.

Planning and perseverance will bring your mission to fruition.

Don't be handcuffed by bad habits when you hold the key to unlock the greatness inside of you.

Nothing is born into this world without labor.

Don't ask for directions if you're not going to start the car.

Your calling is calling you, are you answering?

If you think someone or something other than yourself is responsible for your happiness or success, I'd guess you're not that happy or successful.

If all the world's a stage, I suggest you start performing at your best.

Achieving success is a challenge but so is struggling so you may as well choose success.

He who sees what is done in secret, rewards in the light

I've served in 25 nations. I've seen where people don't trust their government. We're there. In the military, the last option is to send in the SEALs.

There is a universal urge to rethink our spirituality in order to give us a new sense of security.

The proverbial thirteenth chime of the clock - is not only wrong itself, but calls into question everything that came before it.

I'm so busy writing and editing two books a year that I don't have time for painting anymore.

I shall praise those faces which seem to project out of the picture as though they were sculptured, and I shall censure those faces in which I see no art but that of outline.

Vexations may be petty, but they are vexations still.

You only understand information relative to what you already understand.

[Maigret] is more internal. I think if we made more of these I might let him out a bit.

It always disappoints me when I go to a concert and they don't play my favorite song, or at least one of their biggest hits.