Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.

Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.

Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.

The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.

You shouldn't expect anyone to give you a vision. A vision is not given, it's created, by you.

I've done a lot of stupid things because of my fear of taking a chance on someone. But the most stupid thing I ever did was push you away.

I'm just a beat up old third baseman. I'm just a small part of a wonderful game that is a tremendous part of America today.

Humility is measured by how quickly you can admit that you are wrong.

Although I cannot lay an egg, I am a very good judge of omelettes

There has to be pain. That's the rule.

As an artist, you want to stretch. That's the only way you're going to grow. If I stay inside my comfort zone, do roles that I've done before, then I'm never going to get better as an actress.

When I see something unjust, I have to intervene - it's hard for me to watch the underdog suffer.

Wine is the benevolent god, who gives back gaiety to men and restores youth to the old.

If your vision dies with you, you failed.