Self-respect governs morality: respect for others governs our behavior.

The beautiful is always severe.

There are few persons to whom truth is not a sort of insult.

Bravery escapes more dangers than cowardice.

Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom.

Strategy is 5 percent thinking, 95 percent execution. And strategy execution is 5 percent technical, 95 percent people-related.

People think I'm crazy and reckless but I'm absolutely not... I'm soooo safe and soooo careful and I won't do anything that feels like I could break something.

My whole act is off the top of my head.

I'm selling evolution. You grow or you die.

I'm a big fan; I like all sorts of genres. I do like an occasion to just switch my brain off and enjoy some mindless carnage.

I think of reading a book as no less an experience than travelling or falling in love.

We often leave the most precious personal direction of the Spirit unheard because we do not record and respond to the first promptings that come to us when the Lord chooses to direct us.

Growth solves (nearly) all problems

The one thing about the music business is that there is no rulebook. It's not like the NFL or something where there's four downs to get ten yards or baseball where it's three strikes and you're out.