When faced with a mountain, I WILL NOT QUIT! I will keep on striving until I climb over, find a pass through, tunnel underneath, or simply stay and turn the mountain into a gold mine with God's help!

Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.

Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

Problems are guidelines, not stop signs!

The secret of success is to find a need and fill it, to find a hurt and heal it, to find somebody with a problem and offer to help solve it.

Faith is reacting positively to a negative situation.

I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.

The good news is that the bad news can be turned into good news when you change your attitude.

The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.

Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.

If you don't know the blues... there's no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.

Punk rock has never really had much patience with musical virtuosity. Actually, it'd be more accurate to say that for most of its history, punk has been actively hostile to virtuosity.

Every reader, I suspect, has a book like this somewhere in his or her past, a book that seemed to hold within it, at that moment, all the mysteries of the universe.

You must find the passion, an unrelenting passion.

Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

In Washington journalists can afford to live almost as well as people who work for a living.

You'll notice that Nancy Reagan never drinks water when Ronnie speaks.

If I lived alone, Mom'd never sleep because she wouldn't know I was okay.

I'm obviously really opinionated, but as a producer, you don't necessarily want the person you're working with to try to impress you - you want them to just be themselves.

I cannot solve the problem of life by losing myself in the problem of art.