When life becomes hard, you will never like what your life is to be in the next day unless you love yourself for real.

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.

You were born to be real, not to be perfect. You are here to be you, not to live someone else's life.

Wisdom is the best gift you can ever build. It gets you to unimagined heights and knowledge follows it.

I know that I do not know, and uncertainty, certainly, is the cruelest of words.

Earn Nicely, spend wisely and you will live happily.

Manners and politeness will never become old-fashioned.

By learning to be more warm-hearted we can create a more compassionate world.

Hope lies in what action we take.

It is in the nature of the mind that the more we cultivate and familiarize ourselves with positive emotions, the more powerful they become.

The future can be different if we choose to make it so.

Somewhere inside you, I hope you know who you are. I hope you know what you are. I hope you know that you're powerful. We need you.

It is, of course, traditional in children's literature to get rid of the parents.

Two places in this world make it impossible for a man to escape from himself: a battlefield and a prison cell.

Peanut butter is the greatest invention since Christianity.

One can hardly think too little of one's self. One can hardly think too much of one's soul.

Such hubris could only come from a man's mouth.

If you don't have people that the reader cares about and stories that are gripping, you've got nothing.

All publicity works upon anxiety.

I'm just happy to do projects I'm passionate about.

I mean, look, the government is not a startup obviously. But projects to change government I think are best thought of as startups.