The big question is, are we letting ourselves become what we wish to become?

To be successful, you have to develop certain traits such as courage, dignity, charisma and integrity. You also have to recognize that you have to work harder on yourself than on your job. You attract success because of the person you are. Personal development is key.

If you want to live a top shelf life then you need to stand on the books you have read. Never stop learning, never stop growing.

Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.

Ignorance is not bliss. Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is devastation. Ignorance is tragedy. And ignorance is illness. It all stems from ignorance.

Don't live in the past and don't carry the past around like a burden.

Pity the man who has a favorite restaurant, but not a favorite author. He's picked out a favorite place to feed his body, but he doesn't have a favorite place to feed his mind!