Take Time Out. It's not a real vacation if you're reading email or calling in for messages.

The key question to keep asking is, Are you spending your time on the right things? Because time is all you have.

When there’s an elephant in the room introduce him.

It's not about how to achieve your dreams, it's about how to lead your life, ... If you lead your life the right way, the karma will take care of itself, the dreams will come to you.

We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.

One thing that makes it possible to be an optimist is if you have a contingency plan for when all hell breaks loose.

Don’t complain; just work harder.

Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other.

Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls aren't there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to show us how badly we want things.

The brick walls are there to stop the people who don't want it badly enough. They are there to stop the other people!

If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, 'Tell the truth.' If I got three more words, I'd add: 'All the time.'

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

Tidal waves surge forward, And in their wake, Stale water is replenished.(Haiku from Chapter Thirty, SHADOWWATER)

Look how often the unexpected happens - yet we still never expect it.

What is up with this Ashley Purdy day tomorrow,I see? Do I need to dress up as myself?!

What makes a great song - you dont put it into words. You feel it. The perfect lyric. The perfect melody. It makes you feel something.

Not much touches us, but we long to be touched. We lie awake at night willing the darkness to part and show us a vision.

What's amazing about doing movies, compared to television, there's an ending you can see. There's an enthusiasm to it.

God does not treat us as our sins deserve, man treats us as our sins deserve.

He bought me so many orchids that I looked like a well-kept grave.

It's always an interesting challenge to see if you can create a character that's got emotion.