Pay attention to how you are feeling, and keep your compass heading set for JOY!

For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.

Make a conscious effort to surround yourself with positive, nourishing, and uplifting people -- people who believe in you, encourage you to go after your dreams, and applaud your victories.

Most everything that you want is just outside your comfort zone.

Decide what it is you want, write it down, review it constantly, and each day do something that moves you toward those goals.

You don't have to get it perfect, you just have to get it going. Babies don't walk the first time they try, but eventually they get it right

There are essentially two things that will make you wise -- the books you read and the people you meet.

Each of us is born with a life purpose. Identifying, acknowledging, and honoring this purpose is perhaps the most important action successful people take.

When you're nice to people, they want to be nice back to you.

Everything you want is on the other side of fear.

If you want something different, you are going to have to do something different.

What is more tragic than to see a person who has risen to the disciplined heights of tough-mindedness but has at the same time sunk to the passionless depths of hard-heartedness?

All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.

I admit I'm enthusiastically demanding.

The problem with emotion was that it was clearly something important, but-at least according to the old philosophy-it was something to overcome.

The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.

It's fine to have social media that connects us with old friends, but we need tools that help us discover new people as well.

Unless you have read and absorbed the best that can be read and absorbed, you will not think clearly or well.

When all the stars were falling, they fell from above, and I thought of hate, and I thought of hate, and then I thought of love.

As regards my feelings about drummers - there's Buddy Rich, and then there's everybody else.

If I wasn’t winning you wouldn’t care