The world’s most successful people didn’t wait for someone else to pick them, but instead, they picked themselves.

When you have knowledge, patience, and passion, and pair those with hard work, you will find success -- but don’t ever forget about kindness.

In relationships, always strive to give more than you take -- that's how you make a bigger impact.

Everything we do is practice for something greater than where we currently are.

You'll only beat your fears once you get to the point where you care more about your purpose than what people think of you.

Problems don't get better with time they become better when you find bravery. Success demands that you fight your fears.

Every time you make a choice you’re taking time and effort away from something or someone else. Every choice has a cost.

The biggest roadblock to changing the world is believing that your voice doesn't matter.

When quitting is done correctly, it isn't giving up - it's making room for something better.

Entitlement is such a cancer, because it is void of gratitude.

Instead of thinking that you always need to do bigger things, learn to do the small things in better ways.

Imagination is a sacred place.

I have experienced deep despair, mental-ill health and attempt of suicide.

If you don't mark your successes, the day your ship comes in could be just another day at the office, and there's no poetry in that.

Could you be loved and be loved?

If you have ever lost a loved one, then you know exactly how it feels. And if you have not, then you cannot possibly imagine it.

Their whole life will begin to shift, from their first physical contact with you.

The only actor who I think probably might have possibly taken a swing at me if he could have would be Burt Reynolds. He used to call Roger and me the Bruise Brothers, out of Chicago.

We are but the veriest, sorriest slaves of our stomach. Reach not after morality and righteousness, my friends; watch vigilantly your stomach, and diet it with care and judgment.

When future historians look back on our way of curing inflation...they'll probably compare it to bloodletting in the Middle Ages.

Critics are notoriously liberal with their use of the term 'genius'.