Needs cause motivation. Deep-rooted desires for esteem, affection, belonging, achievement, self-actualization, power, and control motivate us to push for what we want and need in our lives.

Extend your "best before" date by living a youthful life.

Sometimes not getting what you want is a brilliant stroke of luck.

Once you figure out what you want in life—expect nothing less.

No one can take the shot for you.

When the awareness of what is achievable brushes your life, your journey has begun.

It's sometimes easier to help others rather than helping yourself. The trick is to listen to your "self" as a friend. This may be the simplest change you ever make in life, with the biggest impact.

Upon achieving a lifelong dream, I thought, this is the way to live your life -- in the moment, and to the fullest.

When healthy competition prevails -- you come out to play and you play to win.

The decide word is so powerful. It's amazing what you can do once you decide to do it.

Awareness makes us emotionally brilliant.

... Desire baffles knowledge and power.

I place a mask on everyday showing I'm alright but am I?

If you had a large vase with a big crack down the middle of it, a Japanese art museum would put the vase on a pedestal and shine a spotlight on the crack!

The frequent repetition of miracles serves to provoke, where it does not subdue, the reason of mankind.

God made life, and God alone can tell us its meaning.

I'm a musician. I play instruments. I dabble in the hip-hop field. That doesn't take vocal ability necessarily.

So, twice a week, I go to a beauty salon and have my hair blown dry. It’s cheaper by far than psychoanalysis, and much more uplifting.

The love of God is not created- it is His nature.

All men are afraid of eyelash curlers. They don't understand them, and they don't want to get near them. I sleep with one under my pillow, instead of a gun.

Deciding what not to do is as important as deciding what to do.