We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.

The size of your audience doesn't matter. What's important is that your audience is listening.

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

Read at least one book a month. This is self-serving, obviously. It's a proven fact that people who read buy more books than people who don't read. In truth, I wish you'd read ten books a month, or at least buy that many.

It's a thrill to fulfill your own childhood dreams, but as you get older, you may find that enabling the dreams of others is even more fun.

Being successful doesn't make you manage your time well. Managing your time well makes you successful!

Find the best in everybody. Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you. It might even take years, but people will show you their good side. Just keep waiting.