The brick walls are there to stop the people who don't want it badly enough. They are there to stop the other people!

When you see yourself doing something badly and nobody's bothering to tell you anymore, that's a very bad place to be. Your critics are the ones telling you they still love you and care.

Not everything needs to be fixed

We need to make sure our students are exerting themselves. We need to praise them when they deserve it and to tell them honestly when they have it in them to work harder.

You can't control the cards you're dealt, just how you play the hand.

An injured lion wants to know if he can still roar.

I'm sorry. It's my fault. How do I make it right?