Stay positive. Be kind. Love your family. Set goals. Be humble. Respect all. Laugh loudly. Be honest. Do your best. Stay focused. Practice gratitude.

Those who win are those who think they can.

Iterate. Iterate Iterate.

You can't avoid success if you disown your fear.

Failure is inevitable, success is optional.

The uber successful are those who breed success in others.

Obstacles are a measure of the intensity of your passion.

Excellence never seeks excuses.

If they aren't laughing at your goals, you are not dreaming big enough.

The idea you implement is more important than the ideas you collect.

If you can't stop thinking about it, don't stop working for it.

The promise of any artwork is that it can hold us - viewer and maker - in a conflicted or contestable space, without real-world injury or loss.

The loss of illusions and the discovery of identity, though painful at first, can be ultimately exhilarating and strengthening.

A warrior must learn to make every act count, since he is going to be here in this world for only a short while, in fact, too short for witnessing all the marvels of it.

It's easier to write about those you hate — just as it's easier to criticize a bad play or a bad book.

Oh any sentimental person can cry at night, but when you begin to cry in the morning - to lie awake and cry in the morning-.

The ruling class is and will continue to be the class of decision makers

By the power of the superglue beer sword, I designate you my driver!

My own father didn't talk a lot about feelings or emotions.

At any moment the decision you make can change the course of your life forever.

How can you interview somebody about something fairly technical if you start on the wrong foot by not even knowing his name?