My dad seemed comfortable with his decision to be a 'have-not, ' but I knew that I wasn't.

Great opportunities are not seen with your eyes. They are seen with your mind.

The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.

Giving a poor person money keeps them poorer longer...often forever; give them knowledge instead.

If you want to change your life, begin by changing your words. Start speaking the words of your dreams, of who you want to become, not the words of fear or failure.

... a bad attitude, that the love of money is the root of all evil and the rich are evil and greedy and all that stuff. It’s basically socialism and communism.

Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.

We were not taught financial literacy in school. It takes a lot of work and time to change your thinking and to become financially literate.

FOCUS - Follow One Course Until Successful

Remember, your mind is your greatest asset, so be careful what you put into it.

Don't let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.

A smile is a humble hidden treasure everyman has been endowed with that does not reveal itself until it is called for.

My dream appliance circa 2050 has one big dial on it, and when I twist it to the right, my IQ goes up to 450.

Oh, Ma, you're looking at all the trees, and I'm not even in the forest.

If, as I have reason to believe, I have disintegrated the nucleus of the atom, this is of greater significance than the war.

I sleep in the pajamas almost every single night, if not, the nightgowns.

When I'm writing I've been playing something for a couple of hours and I'm almost in a trance. At two or three in the morning you can actually see bits inspiration floating about and grab them.

Wynton told us that Miles sold out, just wanted to make more money, just wanted to sell more records. I don't believe that Miles sold out but I'm not in a position to say.

There is too much theology in the Church now, and too little of the Gospel.

Arent people supposed to do movies so that they can get girls?

I have always made sure that I put my game ahead of anything else, sometimes even before friends and family.