You are the author of your own life...Don't let others define it for you. Real power comes by doing what you are meant to be doing, and doing it well.

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

‎The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.

Money is worth nothing if it can't buy you the opportunity to love more.

I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.

You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.

If you see a person who is suffering from misery and sadness, wash it away with your compassion and kindness.

Take time to define your own goals and stay focused on achieving them. You're your own competition.

Songs can be like photos - they hold a memory, a moment, and thoughts that keep you warm inside.

I think the very best thing you can do is observe what makes you stronger and what makes you weaker.

It's really interesting to go back to '93 or '94 and listen to that music, like the I'll Lead You Home record

Bill Knott's poems are . . . rhetorical fluff . . . and fake.

Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.

I would stay in my room for days, for days at times, just trying to get it together, to know what my next phase was going to be.

During a carnival, men put masks over their masks.