When you do well, everybody's after you, and sometimes the motives are legitimate, and sometimes it's envy and jealousy.

Life is about collecting good people around you. You can’t have enough good people.

Self-study, in a sense of learning by yourself without anybody teaching you anything, has an enormous value.

We play by the rules, we play hard and we prepare hard. The work ethic of our team and preparation is like no other in my opinion and we try to make our fans in America proud.

I just didn't like the way we were, in my opinion, being unfairly attacked. I just decided to do what was right for our family.

Anyone who starts piercing the bubble of happiness, get 'em out of your life.

One of my beliefs about leadership is it's not how many followers you have, but how many people you have with different opinions that you can bring together and try to be a good listener.

Leadership is about having the courage to go against the advice of the so-called experts and doing what your instinct tells you is right.

Leadership is about stepping up when it's the appropriate time and then making sure everyone knows that we're all on the same page.

Envy and jealousy are incurable diseases.

Loyalty and friendship trumps politics for me.

Be kind to others as you would like them to be to you.Encourage, don't discourage.

Believe is the first step of faith.

The greater good has been defined as "the ends justify the means." The common good says that "liberty resides in the means.

From the moment I held the box of colors in my hands, I knew this was my life. I threw myself into it like a beast that plunges towards the thing it loves.

A boat without port is free only until the storm breaks out!

I believe when women succeed America succeeds!

I believe that we are conforming to the divine order and the will of Providence when we are doing even indifferent things that belong to our condition.

The fact is that we wouldn't be in Iraq if it weren't for Democrats like Senator Kerry.

I think the thing with Medicare - and a lot of this - I should say, with Medicaid - and this is going to depend - states are going to be in a position to have a lot of flexibility.

I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion.