I believe that my personal mission in life is to grow and contribute, so I am learning and growing every day.

Success isn’t something that happens overnight: it’s a process. You have to nurture it along with continuous care, and the best way to do this is to have the right people working with you - not for you, but with you. I can dream alone and strive alone, but true success always requires the help and support of others.

If you make too many things too public, then you end up living your life before the court of public opinion.

We have to find areas in our lives that we feel most uncomfortable about and want to change. I decided to push myself because it allowed me to give back. I have a scholarship program. When I found out the average age of a homeless person is 9½ years old, I said there must be something that I can do. Now, I am the spokesman for the National Coalition for the Homeless.

In life we don't get what we want, we get in life what we are. If we want more we have to be able to be more, in order to be more you have to face rejection.

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.

American economy is tricky. If you stay in the game you're in a good position for the upswing. If you're not in the game you can't win.