Like blood, money is a blessing that should be shared, but you must be a responsible giver.

Whatever achievements and successes I've had didn't happen overnight. It is all a product of guidance, hard work, careful planning, and intense, passionate execution over many years. (p. 69)

I think my mission is to be in business so I can create a positive impact that will uplift the others around me. (p. 78)

Don't be afraid if your idea is crazy, because good things come from crazy ideas. (p. 96)

I was excited to do something, even if I didn't know what it was. I think you need that feeling—that excitement, that fire—to make your dreams a reality. (p.59)

You have to shelf your excitement and be realistic about your internal and external strengths and weaknesses. (p.70)

When you fall into darkness do not spend all your energy and light rather than to remain in darkness,

By giving, you get, if you don't give, don't expect.

There are two kinds of love: the love that is and the love that isn't.

I was a pretty good fighter. But it was the writers who made me great.

I strongly suggest that we play down basics like who influenced whom, and instead study the way the influence is transformed, in other words: how the artist made it his own.

I represent an affluent district, but when I worked to form my county's first battered-women's shelter, some nights there were no beds left. Violence against women crosses all economic lines.

I want to sound like an instrument. I want my voice and my words to marry the beat.

I have always had a strong interest in history and finding out about the past can be remarkably helpful with working out the future, too.

All the math you need in the stock market you get in the fourth grade.

There is no such way to attain to greater measures of grace, as for a man to live up to that little grace he has.