Working because you want to, not because you have to is financial freedom.

I do believe I am special. My special gift is my vision, my commitment, and my willingness to do whatever it takes.

Self-development is the only thing that keeps a person from burning out. We all have many needs - the need for certainty, the need for variety, the need for significance, and the need for connection. But, ultimately, we must grow, and we must contribute in a meaningful way in order to feel fulfilled.

What good is inspiration if it's not backed up by action?

I think you got to put your intimate relationship first. If you can keep your woman first and still love your children, you are going to create the healthiest environment.

Raise your standards for the one thing over which you have complete control--yourse lf. It means you're committed to being intelligent, flexible, and creative enough to consistently find a way to look at your life in a fashion that makes any experience enriching.

Money can't be cared about - it's got to be a tool that you use, because if you don't use it, it will use you.