Doubt is one of the main paths on the highway to failure.

Long term success is a direct result of what you achieve everyday. Goals provide your daily routine

Lying makes a problem part of the future; truth makes a problem part of the past.

He knew I enjoyed the relationships of college basketball. All along, he was the wise one.

I just don't deal with the negativity. I can't get involved in that side of it. I don't understand it, and you can't let it take away from your life and what you are trying to do.

Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.

Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself

True motivation is not getting people to play to their potential. It's getting people to play beyond their potential

Never let anyone out work you or out hustle you. Ever.

Success is determined by your daily choices and habits

I ignore the jealous, I ignore the malicious, I ignore the ignorant and I ignore the paranoid.

I regret that it takes a life to learn how to live.

Of how much light will my destiny’s eyes have to become aware until it will come true in death?

Don't think. Get out of your head. Stop planning and just go.

Dreams, though, are cheap, and the real task comes when you start putting in place the steps needed to make those dreams a reality.

Today, and I'm very strongly against tax increases.

The way I write is that, every time I reintroduced a character, I'd have to face some kind of inner demon.

We didn't talk much. But we didn't need to.

Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery.

I don't like movies where everything happens fast. I like the buildup, the obstacles, the mystery.

...and sank into the profound slumber which comes only to such fortunate folk as are troubled neither with mosquitoes nor fleas nor excessive activity of brain.