Well, the idea is that failure is an inevitable partner on the road to success and, if you're not willing to confront failure, you can never find out how good you are.

Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the good, the bad, and the ugly.

With a purposeful story, you can change a "wanna be" to a "gonna be" to a "be".

Truth is a point of view, but authenticity can't be faked.

Language is a more recent technology. Your body language, your eyes, your energy will come through to your audience before you even start speaking.

Stories aren't the icing on the cake; they are the cake!

In any situation that calls for you to persuade, convince or manage someone or a group of people to do something, the ability to tell a purposeful story will be your secret sauce.

Good storytelling is harder than it sounds, but the easy part is that everyone has the ability to do it. ...Tap into it.

Nothing replaces being in the same room, face to face, breathing the same air and reading and feeling each other's micro-expressions.

People love to be swept off their feet, to go into an environment where they've never been, to experience things they only dream about. And filmmaking offers that potential.

When you want to move somebody, you have to say to yourself: 'I'm in the emotional transportation business. I gotta move them, emotionally.

Be aware for there is a snare ready for a serpent

that's what i mean about cats. they're always trying to make fools of us humans.

Something touched me deep inside The day the music died.

The proudest thing I can claim is that I am from Abilene.

It does a man good to see his lady being brave while she has their baby... it inspires him.

The best thing that you can do to this world is to be joyous. Being joyful, is the greatest offering you can make to the world.

We aren't particularly talented. We try harder!

There's bits of my heart in different countries around the world in which I travel.

It doesn't matter what you've done, but what you're going to do the next game, and that's what I'm focused on.

Peace is seeing the sunrise or a sunset and knowing who to thank.