“Opening your hands will set you free.”

If people in America would get their finances together and start taking care of each other, we could put the government out of business.

We’ve really got to stop looking to Washington to fix our problems. It obviously doesn’t have the ability to do that. People who are successful are not successful because of the president.

The paid-off home mortgage has taken the place of the BMW as the status symbol of choice.

Goals convert vision into ENERGY.

When you’re trying to achieve a goal, negative people will just bring you down. Surround yourself with the positive.

Wealth comes from hard work but not because of hard work. Wealth comes because of God. Everything is His.

Leading a family is the hardest job a man can ever have.

When I do something stupid with money and lose it, I call that Stupid Tax. I have paid so much Stupid Tax that I am expert.

Every person falls down at some point. Successful people choose to get back up!

Contentment is both the fruit and the tree.

It’s never too late to turn things around. You are the only obstacle.

A big part of being strong financially is that you know where you are weak and take action to make sure you don’t fall prey to the weakness. And we ALL are weak.

Financial peace isn’t the acquisition of stuff. It’s learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest. You can’t win until you do this.

Without a mission statement, you may get to the top of the ladder and then realize it was leaning against the wrong building!

Those who don’t manage their money will always work for those who do.

Success is a pile of failure that you are standing on.

I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.

It was still early, and the sun’s lower limb was just free of the hill, his rays, ungenial and peering, addressed the eye rather than the touch as yet.

Sweet freedom whispered in my ear, you’re a butterfly, and butterflies are free to fly, fly away, high-away, bye-bye.

I would willingly go more primitive if it were necessary to preserve my freedom.

You can cage the songbird, but you can’t make her sing. And you can trap the free bird, but you’ll have to clip her wings.

To be steady in the soul and free in the spirit.

If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.

I just know that I’m a fan of all different kinds of genres. You’re supposed to be free doing music, and that’s how I feel.