Those who can't take directions graciously have no business giving them

A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

Keep your mind fixed on what you want in life: not on what you don't want.

A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.

Peace of mind comes when we exercise our right to be honest, especially with ourselves.

The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness.

You can always improve your situation. But you do so by facing it, not by running away.

It's nice to come into a town and be referred to as the manager of the Cleveland Indians instead of as the first black manager.

I wouldn't wear a tie-dyed tee-shirt unless it was dyed with the urine of Phil Collins and the blood of Jerry Garcia.

Right now is the time for you to visualize and create your future. Make it as healthy and bright and joyful as you can. It's your life, and you're going to live it.

I have been trying to get the hang of not being proud but instead turning that into thankfulness. Really whatever we have to be proud about, it is something given to us by the Lord.

Give bread to a stranger, in the name of the universal brotherhood which binds together all men under the common father of nature.

Children reinvent your world for you.

Hulga the whole while hollering like a half-slaughtered hog. (Attention, students of literature! Alliteration - have you noticed? - is my least vice.)