Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.

Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

Speak the truth. Transparency breeds legitimacy.

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.

If your habits don't line up with your dream, then you need to either change your habits or change your dream

We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.

Your life today is a result of your thinking yesterday. Your life tomorrow will be determined by what you think today.

I must choose between despair and Energy──I choose the latter.

And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race.

Sadness is so ungrateful.

What are you doing here?” [ndr prison] Selling Girl Scout cookies,” I said. “Want some? The Samoas are terrific.” (Max II to Max)

You are not a passive observer in the cosmos. The entire universe is expressing itself through you at this very moment.

If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable it is when it springs, not from power or riches, grandeur or glory, but from conviction of national innocence, information and benevolence.

Everything is true and not true about everything. That’s one thing I’ve learned.

I also thought of myself as the Sonny Barger of the film industry.

I struggle with staying clean every day, and what really keeps me from doing something stupid is my daughter.

The smell of profit is clean and sweet, whatever the source.