“Your expectations should never be higher than your work ethic.”

No amount of money ever bought a second of time. Don’t get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life!

Impose your will on life and life will have no choice but to give you what you want.

Courage is the commitment to being without any guarantee of success.

Relationships are everything: Get some real people around you!

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.

Allow the opposition to make you better.

Be committed to the process without being emotionally attached to the results.

Just work! Don’t be driven by the outcome. Embrace the process!

What we seek to accomplish is cool, But what are we willing to sacrifice in order to make it happen!

Play the hand you’re dealt like it’s the one you’ve always wanted.

Never let a situation or circumstance define your life, no matter what it may be.

Why come into an environment and complain about being in the environment and still do the work!

Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.

We have to learn to be comfortable being uncomfortable: Pull the strip off and activate your greatness!

Do you need guarantees to be great!

I firmly believe you’re never supposed to wish for more than you’re willing to work for. Expectations should never exceed your effort.

If you have the expectation that I have to be a certain way, then I feel the obligation to be that way. The truth is I am not what you want me to be.

I do try to speak of positive things. I still try to, like, present two sides of the story, and I do try to relate to life in a 360 degree and not be one-dimensional. But by all means, manage expectations.

As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.

Give to another human being without the expectation of a return.

The key to changing our past, present, and future is to create our piece of the PIE (our Perceptions, Interpretations, & Expectations) on purpose.

That’s where all good music comes from, I think – anything that’s likely to have an impact on pop culture comes from a point where there’s no expectation of it becoming anything other than personal.

Service standards keep rising. As competitors render better and better service, customers become more demanding. Their expectations grow.

[A new all-encompassing national identification system] contradicts some of our most sacrosanct American principles of personal liberty and expectations of privacy and is far in excess of what is needed to provide us with the security and protections we all want.