The key ingredient in family communication is listening, really listening.

Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running.

Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.

Remember that failure is an event, not a person.

There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.

You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have.

F-E-A-R has two meanings: 'Forget Everything And Run' or 'Face Everything And Rise.' The choice is yours.

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.

Heavenly onwards!

It is of the greatest importance that people and governments in many more countries than ours should realize that it is more dangerous to have access to nuclear arms than not to possess them.

Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all.

Aging gracefully is one thing, but trying to slow it down is another.

Real evils can be either cured or endured; it is only imaginary evils that make people anxiety-ridden for a lifetime.

We may be likened to two scorpions in a bottle, each capable of killing the other, but only at the risk of his own life.

Libya has had to put up with too much from the Arabs for whom it has poured forth both blood and money.

If there are moments in my work when people find joy and humour, that's a real success for me.

I'm a hopeless mother; a hopeless wife; I have to try harder. I'm just a pathetic case history, really.

An album takes at least a year or 8 months and I think that's too long for your fans to wait to hear you again.