Being a winner is never an accident; winning comes about by design, determination and positive action.

No amount of reading or memorizing will make you successful in life. It is the understanding and application of wise thought which counts.

If you see it in your mind, you will hold it in your hand.

Faith and fear both demand you believe in something you cannot see. You choose.

Your outside world is a reflection of your inside world. What goes on in the inside, shows on the outside.

Richness is not about what you have. It is about who you are.

Your real purpose in life is to develop yourself. To successfully do this you must always be working toward a goal.

A mentor is someone who sees more talent and ability within you, than you see in yourself, and helps bring it out of you.

By thinking about your goals every morning, many times during the day, and every night, you begin moving toward it, and bringing it toward you.

The only competition you will ever face is with your own ignorance.

There is no problem outside of you that is superior to the power within you.

History is a vast early warning system.

I love writing and can't imagine not being able to do it. I want an easy life and if it had been difficult doing it I wouldn't be doing it. I do admire writers who do it even though it costs them.

Don't you try and go through life worrying about if somebody like you or not. You best be making sure they doing right by you.

Force a hand, the voice warned, and it will fight you. But convince a mind to think as you want it to think, and you have an ally.

I think of game development as a clown car moving through tall grass.

The power of light is always bigger than the power of darkness.

There is a lot of anxiety in India about writers selling out to foreign audiences, but I’m neither flattering the Indian audience nor the American audience. I’m uneasily somewhere in the middle.

Beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror, which we are still just able to endure, and we are so awed because it serenely disdains to annihilate us.

Aviators live by hours, not by days.

There are likable characters in prison. Sometimes the worst criminals are also some of the most charming people.