There are a few artists that I'm really into. I mean, I'm a big Nick Cave fan. And there's a band from Australia called Big Heavy Stuff that's one of my favorite bands ever.

No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying.

Reality whistles a different tune underwater.

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.

If you talk about it, it's a dream, if you envision it, it's possible, but if you schedule it, it's real.

Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

Before the deed comes the thought. Before the achievement comes the dream. Every mountain we climb, we first climb in our mind.

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.

The only thing keeping you from what you want is your story about why you can't have it.

There is a huge difference between work and a job

The easiest way to get old is to be technologically behind...

Never under estimate the power of guilt, in the end it will find its way to destroy you. The more you try to turn your back on it, the easier it is for it to stab you in the back.

Delight in splendor is No more than happiness with little: for both Have their appeal.

It cannot be denied that outward accidents conduce much to fortune, favor, opportunity, death of others, occasion fitting virtue; but chiefly, the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands

The principal object of your reading should be for the acquisition of useful knowledge , and the strengthening, refining, and ennobling of your character.

Happy domestic life is like a beautiful summer's evening; the heart is filled with peace; and everything around derives a peculiar glory.

People go to the zoo and they like the lion because it's scary. And the bear because it's intense, but the monkey makes people laugh.

Everywhere was singing, all over the house was singing, and outside the house was alive with singing, and the very air was song.

The touchstone of false friends is the day of need: by way of proof, ask a loan from your friends.