All pain, pleasure and self-limitation either originate in theconscious mind or is accepted uncritically from an outside source.

our tomorrow isshaped by the choices we make today, consciously or unconsciously

How we feel (emotions) determines what we do (our actions/behavior) which directly determines the results manifested inour life.

The most important thinganyone who is looking at a career, especially students, can do is toremember that strengthening and developing your employ-abilityis your personal responsibility.

If you don’t take control of yourcareer development, it’s highly unlikely that anyone else will!

The best way to prepare for life is acombination of formal traditional education, reading, seminars, and workshops, coupled with experience as well as tapping into the knowledge of experienced people.

Your self-esteem and emotional strength relies solely onhow you think and how you see things around you.

Work and Life are not separate spheres. They are integratedmoments in life that happen throughout the day.

The idea that “work” competes with “life” ignores that “life” is actually the intersection and interaction of four major domains: work, home, community, and the private self.

Our life is an odd mixture of different moments of action andinaction, work and rest.

Personal growth is the most powerful force for change on earth. I believe that personal growth can help anyone change anything.

I think here I will leave you. It has come to seemthere is no perfect ending.Indeed, there are infinite endings.Or perhaps, once one begins, there are only endings.

Your time to shine is definitely coming, but you must not allow your past failures and disappointments to steal it from you.

Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them.

To me, the imagination is the ultimate renewable resource.

For me it's absolutely necessary to start from the very beginning. I can't think of coming and contributing something anywhere along the line other than the very start.

I had not starred in an independent film and it's about a woman who owned a hair salon.

There's something about soft, unstructured arms that's very beautiful.

I live like a crazy old pack rat.

The Art Snob will stand back from a picture at some distance, his head cocked slightly to one side

Take massive action. So many people wait until they have all the answers.