I've always had goals, always had visions, always had a plan, always been very strategic.

Everyday above ground is a great day, remember that.

I don't understand the word 'lose', I only understand the word 'learn'

There's no success without failure and no winning without losing.

If you continue to work hard, let that be the fuel to your fire.

Life is to live it, not to let it live you.

I'm taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive.

Don't be afraid to lose. Listen. And always invest in yourself.

Patience, passion and perseverance equals success.

Now look at the crowd. We’ve got everybody here tonight: Black, white, Asian, Latinos—and guess what? President Obama says we can all stay! God Bless America!

I'm sharp... What the street taught me how to do is how to hustle. How to make something out of nothing.

The only relevance worth to pursue, is living your passion through your interests.

I don't expect answers from anyone. The most I ever hope for is that here and there one may find someone who at least acknowledges the question!

It’s one of my theories that when people give you advice, they’re really just talking to themselves in the past.

Along with rising and falling water, winter is the province of wind. When the sea-breath and mountain-roar bend the hemlocks of these hills, the birds hang on as best they can.

There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.

Laughter can help relieve tension in even the heaviest of matters.

I do like directing other people's material.

God will not pour fresh, creative ideas and blessing into old attitudes.

I think the natural is, for many people, the gateway to something supernatural or otherworldly.

If you want to get each individual's honest opinion, you don't want that opinion to be influenced by others who are present, much less allow a group to coordinate what they are going to say.