Our emotions need to be as educated as our intellect. It is important to know how to feel, how to respond, and how to let life in so that it can touch you.

If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.

Either you run the day or the day runs you..

Don't wish it were easier. Wish you were better.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Focus on the solution, not on the problem.

Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

Poor people have big TV's. Rich people have big libraries.

Don’t join an easy crowd; you won’t grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high.

She enjoyed the sights and sounds of the dockside – ports were places of freedom.

If there was an elephant in the supermarket, she'd either not see it at all, or call it Mrs Jones and talk about fishcakes.

And the sea trickling out of my eye as if I'd always carried it inside me, like a seashell waiting to be cupped to an ear.

most people don't understand what process can do or can't do, chattr it's one of many way to show whoever you're root. Boss still boss and God still God.

No one outside ourselves can rule us inwardly. When we know this, we become free.

I am the enemy of anything parochial.

Most actors make themselves unhappy by searching for their sanity, by insisting on their normalcy; it's a grave mistake.

The anger is useful too because when things about the world upset you, that is really a fertile feeling to channel into fiction and to put out into books.

If you're humble and hardworking, opportunities will arise for you.

What happened, and what might have happened?