Pay attention to the vital few and ignore the trivial many.

Success is how well you do what you do when nobody else is looking.

Successful people do all the things that unsuccessful people don't want to do.

A success unshared is a failure.

Change, create, inspire. Dreams really do work.

I don't use e-mail or a computer. I would be so inundated that I wouldn't be able to get any work done. Instead, I do everything in person or on the phone.

Stay enthusiastic after getting rejected.

America is one of the biggest businesses in the world, and the people who run it can't balance their budget. We need business people in there and lobbyists out of there.

Good hairstylists never die. Vidal Sassoon and Paul Mitchell will always live on.

When you start with next to nothing, all you've got is a lot of thought, a lot of innovation, figuring new ways to do things without using a lot of money.

You'd be safe to hold 5% of your assets and savings in gold and silver. Insurance for the future.

Light enters a broken vessel more easily than an intact one.

Virtual reality is a technology that could actually allow you to connect on a real human level, soul-to-soul, regardless of where you are in the world.

I naturally prefer the company of people who hold grudges, as long as they are not held against me.

Do not expect human beings to reward you, don't even think about it, just LOVE, because you know at the end of the day it will be God who will give you the reward.

I was the class clown, but I was a reluctant class clown because I was always and still am somewhat embarrassed by performing. I have terrible stage fright, and I don't like being in front of people.

Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base-in both senses-greed.

I am obliged to renounce violence, and abstain from it altogether.

I say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream.

Writers mean more than they say and say more than they mean.

If I had to pick one quality that best predicts success (other than wanting to be successful) it would be the willingness to risk embarrassment.