Selflessness is the highest goal of good leaders.

Success is just around the corner from difficulty.

Choice is the grease in the gears of success.

God made us for relationships before he made us for tasks.

Procrastination causes pressure that zaps creativity and excellence.

Always be excellent and you'll rise above the rest.

There are no perfect decisions, only excellent applications.

Joy in your Job is possible to the extent you're willing to choose it.

Confidence is being scared to death but getting the job done anyway.

Your morning routine generates a 10x return for good or for bad. Make it good.

To sacrifice anything is of great honor. To sacrifice everything is of God.

Not everyone has to be in a relationship to feel good about themselves. Some people are better off on their own.

In any case the friendships of later life, in contrast wih those negotiated before thirty, are apt to be burdened with reservations, constraints, inhibitions.

Reason with most people means their own opinions.

I don't have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I've never fought with any actor ever.

That's how I am as a director - if somebody does a really good take, I can't help it, I'm not even aware of it. Actors really, really need positive reinforcement.

Healing is a small and ordinary and very burnt thing. And it's one thing and one thing only: it's doing what you have to do.

Many writers are neither spirit nor wine, but rather spirits- of-wine: they can catch fire, and then they give off heat.

Social Security has been effective for 70 years; prior predictions of its demise have been totally overstated.

National partition is a sorrow that touches all Koreans, but for me it is brought to the fore by unimaginable personal suffering.

And perhaps, exhibiting the fruit of the Spirit may be our very best defense against a materialist view of mankind here on earth.