What you do off the job plays a major role in how far you go on the job. How many good books, do you read each year? How often do you attend workshops? Who do you spend must of your time with?

Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running.

Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.

Remember that failure is an event, not a person.

There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.

You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have.

F-E-A-R has two meanings: 'Forget Everything And Run' or 'Face Everything And Rise.' The choice is yours.

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.

There are only two forces at work in this world- black and white. Only people are grey.

It's funny, don't you think, how time seems to do a lot of things? It flies, it tells, and worst of all, it runs out.

For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films, ' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.

Michelle [Obama] never fully took to the scrutiny. I mean, she's thrived as a first lady, but it's not her preference.

Wish not so much to live long as to live well.

And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.

Even through the unseen, I know that God watches, From one King's dream, he was able to Barack us.

Sweet May hath come to love us, Flowers, trees, their blossoms don; And through the blue heavens above us The very clouds move on.

I would be copping out if I stayed in the myth of the '60s.

Without Messi there isn't a team for Argentina, Messi is brilliant, different, with a strong mentality. Let's hope he doesn't change.