“I’d be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I’d been given. I’d be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.”

I never really had the classic struggle. I had faith.

Fulfilment comes from serving others, not just hustling to serve yourself.

A dream without a goal, and without action, has no opportunity to come true.

Life is a melting pot of knowledge and experience, both your own and that of everyone around you.

Trust yourself and trust your choices.

You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib.

Never compromise on who you are. You are born with the capacity to achieve greatness if you so desire.

Dreams without goals remain dreams.

If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don’t just be mad at him or her.

In order to change your life, you must change your thoughts.

The poorest people are the sweetest people.

Learning to say no is a critical element to access greatness in your life.

On the path to success, there is always going to be an opportunity to help someone else be successful too. Take that opportunity, and be the kind of person who makes a difference in the lives of others.

Faith is the confidence, the assurance, the enforcing truth, the knowing.

My faith helps me understand that circumstances don’t dictate my happiness, my inner peace.

There is a lot of joy to be found in reflecting upon your experiences as you work towards your dreams.

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us to tap and develop these powers.

What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.

Leadership is about empathy. It is about having the ability to relate to and connect with people for the purpose of inspiring and empowering their lives.

The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.

The greatest source of happiness is the ability to be grateful at all times.

The road to wisdom is paved with excess. The mark of a true writer is their ability to mystify the familiar and familiarize the strange.

Not all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.