Interdependency follows independence.

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.

The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.

Integrity is conforming reality to our words - in other words, keeping promises and fulfilling expectations.

Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.

Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.

Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

His hands wrapped around her upper arms, holding her gently. "You are even more beautiful when you dance.

An actual artist, living right under her nose.

Begin doing what you want to do now.

I will say this about being an optimist: even when things don't turn out well you are certain they will get better.

A good actor knows exactly what the camera wants, what the sound wants, where to find the light and how to tell a good through line and journey.

I ain't a bit ashamed of anything.

I am known for what I'm do. But I'm not a five-year-old Hong Konger, I'm not a kid demonstrating in the streets.

We've come to know truths that we will never question: evil is real, and it must be opposed.

To understand theory is not enough. Much practice is necessary.

French women typically think about good things to eat. American women typically worry about bad things to eat.