“Effective communication is the best way to solve problems.”

My diet plan. 8am to 12noon: only fruits and fruit juice. Noon to 8pm: vegetarian meals. From 8pm to 8am the kitchen is CLOSED.

Talent is the discipline, commitment, and willpower to practice/train/study often, long, and hard. Discover your passion and pay the price.

If you want to lead a family/team/organization, learn to lead/manage yourself first.

Every time I trust my instincts I land on my feet and every time I don’t, I go, “Why didn’t I trust my instinct?”

Everything breaks; the only things that last are things you’re willing to fix.

We don’t point a pistol at our own forehead. That is not the way to conduct negotiations.

Only free man are genuinely useful to one another and can form true friendships. And it’s absolutely permissible, by the highest right of Nature, for everyone to employ clear reason to determine how to live in a way that will allow him to flourish.

Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.

Things just happen in the right way, at the right time. At least when you let them, when you work with circumstances instead of saying, ‘This isn’t supposed to be happening this way,’ and trying harder to make it happen some other way.

I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy.

I always pray for God’s guidance in my life and he always provides it. He opens the right doors he shuts the right doors. And I have tremendous faith in him. He just guided my career in an amazing way.

The masters of life know the way, for they listen to the voice within them, the voice of wisdom and simplicity, the voice that reasons beyond cleverness and knows beyond knowledge.

Nearly always, so as to live at peace with ourselves, we disguise our own impotence and weakness as calculation and policy; it is our way of placating that half of our being which is in a sense a spectator of the other.