The elixir for the vexed human spirit is quiet thinking and contemplation.

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.

A faithful friend is the medicine of life.

What is a man profited if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul?

You say you're a comedian, you always have to be on guard.

Faith, mighty faith, the promise sees, And looks to God alone; Laughs at impossibilities, And cries it shall be done.

The pain is not great. But the symbolism is disagreeable.

There is more grace per square foot in San Francisco than any place on earth.

Perseverance does not equal worthiness. Next time you want to get my attention, wear something fun. Low-riding jeans are hot.

The responsibility of the artist consists in perfecting his work so that it may become attractively disinteresting.

But to gain a perfect view, one must go yet further, over a curving brow to a slight shelf on the extreme brink.

I think fundamentalism is this radical attitude toward one's own identity and civilization as compared to other people's identities and cultures.