Be a leader, not a superior.

Luck influences everything in life, but nothing beats setting goals and striving body and soul to achieve them.

Pessimism is a losing strategy. Leadership demands both confidence and optimism in abundance.

Greatness as a leader is measured in part by your willingness to accept daunting challenges. Achieving tough goals requires practicing the secret of commitment: Risk all to win all.

The seeds of great victory lie in minor triumphs.

Fight only after creating conditions for victory.

Sheer effort enables those with nothing to surpass those with privilege and position

Little Bird if you don't sing for me I will make you sing

Luck favors the bold. Leaders must fearlessly exploit the Secret of Decisiveness. Act boldly at critical moments.

Whether in commerce, administration, or on the battlefield, leaders who win understand the Secret of Victory: Act first to finish first.

Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision

The investments of your youth, are drafts upon your old age. Invest sheer poetry in yourself.

Self-pity is the worst disability a person can have, Callie. It's crippling.

There is no immortality that is not built on friendship and work done with care.

To jealousy nothing is more frightful than laughter.

The banner of the project is 'Casa de Colores.' Under that banner, I'm going to invite people to do a lot of good things. Perhaps working in groups, working on poetry.

It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without a choice of fabric - without a practical or visual reality.

I've always worn earplugs, but I'm sure my hearing's not great.

The church also does not condone a broken immigration system in the U.S., one that too easily can lead to the exploitation, abuse and even death of immigrants.

I have an institutional fear of big government. I have an institutional opposition to bureaucracy.

Hath triumphed over time, which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over.