You are what you think. So just think big, believe big, act big, work big, give big, forgive big, laugh big, love big and live big.

There is little success where there is little laughter.

If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.

Young man, make your name worth something.

No man becomes rich unless he enriches others.

Take away my people, but leave my factories and soon grass will grow on the factory floors......Take away my factories, but leave my people and soon we will have a new and better factory.

Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.

Be king in your dreams. Make your vow that you will reach that position, with untarnished reputation, and make no other vow to distract your attention.

The greatest astonishment of my life was the discovery that the man who does the work is not the man who gets rich

The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.

The secret of success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right man to do it.

Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.

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You always have an option to opt between, 'You will always remember' and 'You will never forget'.

I always wanted to be a fiction writer, but I couldn't figure out how you could be a novelist and make any money, which continues to be a problem for novelists the world over.

I used to shoot up and throw up, now I suit up and show up.

While I enjoy and have enjoyed great success building my own personal apparel and accessories collections, my greatest passion has and will always be real estate.

I can tell. I'm gifted with that, you know. When I hear that the tempo is slightly off, it's hard for me.

You know, I'm really not that competent at describing things musically.

O the joy of the strong-brawn'd fighter, towering in the arena in perfect condition, conscious of power, thirsting to meet his opponent.

I try to speak my points of view about black America, and how I feel about black men and the role that black men should play in their lives with their children and in their lives with their women.