The only real failure in life is one not learned from.

Listen to your intuition. It will tell you everything you need to know.

Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.

Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.

The rules have changed. True power is held by the person who possesses the largest bookshelf, not gun cabinet or wallet.

Never stop learning knowledge doubles every fourteen months.

Don't fear change - embrace it.

Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everybody's heart.

Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.

In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.

Become a student of change. It is the only thing that will remain constant.

If you do build a great experience, clients tell each other about that.World of mouth is very powerful.

Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose-petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.

Always expect the unexpected. Right around Thanksgiving, when the new Alex Cross will be out. It's called Four Blind Mice and it's a pretty amazing story about several murders inside the military.

The experiment of poetry, as far as I am concerned, happens when the poem carries you beyond where you could have reasonably expected to go.

We generally look around for what is not there fretting over it and thus letting go of what is there.

I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together. I'm not sure where that is but I know what it is like. It's like Tiffany's.

You make history when you do business.

You know, you can only cram your beliefs down a young kid's throat for so long before he goes, "you know, the other side seems to be having a lot more fun."

I really don't have no regrets. I think that where I am in the stage of my career and in my life made me who I am today.

Sweet childish days, that were as long, As twenty days are now.