Regarding the psychological, your goal must not be "I need to lose X pounds" but "I'm going to regain my identity," whether as an athlete, a conservative, a sexual being, a together person, whatever.

No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying.

Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.

Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.

The only thing keeping you from what you want is your story about why you can't have it.

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.

It's pretty simple - The Action you take will determine the results you Achieve.

Nothing can drag you down if you're not holding on to it.

The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.

Its not about the goal. Its about growing to become the person that can accomplish that goal.

If you find yourself drawn to an event against all logic, go. The universe is telling you something.

I believe we are powerful, but we don't use our minds to full capacity. Your mind is powerful enough to help you attain whatever you want.

Death smiles at us all

Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.

The themes that make one laugh always stem from poverty, hunger, misery, old age, sickness, and death. These are the themes that make Italians laugh, anyway.

Truly great architecture always transcends its stated function, sometimes in unanticipated ways.

We must act as if we answer to, and only answer to, our Ancestors, our children, and the unborn.

Aristotle said, Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. Isn't that a three-way?

I feel like social media is a great thing. I try not to go on it too much.

Eddie Van Halen was probably the most influential.