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

Most have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.

Be careful not to try and fast forward yourself into a future you haven’t earned, Blessings on the journey.

Commitment is staying true to what you said you would do long after the mood that you said it in has left.

We don’t burnout because of what we do, we burnout because life makes us forget why we do it.

Let’s never take the opportunity to do what we do for granted!

Never complain about something you’re not willing to change!

Don’t be upset by the results you didn’t get with the work you didn’t do.

Life is a gift. Have fun and crush it this week.

Sometimes your prayers aren’t answered because you’re worth more than you’re asking for.

Can we be committed to the process of what we’re doing without being emotionally attached to the results of what we’re doing.

Control what you can control today!

Perspective drives Performance.

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!

I find it really interesting that people are shocked by the raw, natural representation of a woman and a man’s body.

People who believe in a divine creator, trying to live their lives in obedience to his supposed wishes and in expectation of a supposed eternal reward, are victims of the greatest confidence trick of all time.

We don’t have a lot of expectations [for Donald J. Trump] because the American administration is not only about the President; it’s about different powers within this administration, the different lobbies that they are going to influence any President.

Americans love marriage too much. We rush into mariage with abandon, expecting a micro-Utopia on earth. We pile all our needs onto it, our expectations, neuroses, and hopes. In fact, we’ve made marriage into the panda bear of human social institutions: we’ve loved it to death.

It’s essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.

To live in poverty is to live with constant uncertainty, to accept galling indignities, and to expect harassment by the police, welfare officials and employers, as well as by others who are poor and desperate.

Value is not made of money, but a tender balance of expectation and longing.

I don’t bring expectations to any of my books. I don’t tell people what to do. I want to invite them in.