Sacrifice really means giving up something good for something better.

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.

The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.

Integrity is conforming reality to our words - in other words, keeping promises and fulfilling expectations.

Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.

Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.

Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

I want you here. I don't care if it's a hundred degrees and every blade of grass dies. Without you, none of that matters to me.

What was I to you?" he asked. She didn't answer but turned and walked away. That's when he knew: Nothing or everything.

The art of growing old is the art of being regarded by the oncoming generations as a support and not as a stumbling-block...

The answer to having a better life is not about getting a better life, it's just about changing how we see the one we have right now.

The most powerful predictable people builders are praise and encouragement.

Weep now, but tomorrow be strong. Remember who we are and that whatever else is taken from us, they will never strip our honour and our pride.

The man who leaves a woman best pleased with herself is the one whom she will soonest wish to see.

I'm not as focused on my acting career as I have been in the past.

I had very little involvement with 'TinTin'. Very little involvement. So I can't really elaborate on that either.

Well, evolution's just a theory.' And, I'm thinking to myself, 'Well, thank goodness gravity's a law.'