“Learn how to say no. Don’t let your mouth overload your back.”

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else’s hands, but not you.

We must learn to help those who deserve it, not just those who need it. Life responds to deserve not need.

For things to change, you have to change. For things to get better, you have to get better. For things to improve, you have to improve. When you grow, everything in your life grows with you.

Take interest and even delight in doing the small things well.

Every day, stand guard at the door of your mind.

Economic disaster begins with a philosophy of doing less and wanting more.

Don’t let your learning lead to knowledge. Let your learning lead to action.

If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.

Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

If you want to amend your errors, you must begin by amending your philosophy.

Be a student, not a follower. Take interest in what someone says, then debate it, ponder it, and consider it from all angles.

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.

Poor people spend their money and save what’s left, rich people save their money and spend what’s left.

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

Don’t set your goals too low. If you don’t need much, you won’t become much.

I am gonna try again and again, because the moment I give up, is the moment I fail.

I’m often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don’t think I’ve actually cried watching myself.

Determination can change your mind. Determination can change your heart. Determination can change your life altogether.

If I fail, I try again, and again, and again.

Learn the rules, and then forget them.

Life isn’t trying to break you down. It’s trying to break you open.

After we come out of the storm we shouldn’t be the same individual that walked into it, That’s what the storms, opposition & adversity is about.

Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself.