I had always been able to make people laugh in school, so I really developed that and worked on it and I got pretty good at it and it turned into a career.

I just think it’s amazing that a person could lose everything, chasing nothing.

Every man of character will have that character questioned. Every man of honor and courage will be faced with unjust criticism, but never forget that unjust criticism has no impact whatsoever upon the truth. And the only sure way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and be nothing.

Until a person takes responsibility for where he is, there is no basis for moving on. The bad news is that the past was in your hands, but the good news is that the future, my friend, is also in your hands.

And that destination for which we should strive is one of a successful life not necessarily a life of success.

It's time to stop letting your history control your destiny.

We think in our society today that the way people change is that they have to have a deep desire to change or that the way they change is they have to hit rock bottom. But neither of those things is true.