Even when one thoughtfully and judiciously plans, more often than not, such plans are overcome by external events. Therefore, never underestimate how wrong you can be!

If you believe in yourself you know you can do it again! And you are able to assume the requisite risks associated with another Quantum Leap!

Do whatever it takes.

Don’t fear your failures and focus on your continued application of QLA! Because FEAR is – False Expectations Appearing Real!

There is a massive difference between playing to win and playing not to lose! Which have you followed?

We must all remember life doesn't have to be fair for us to succeed if we take charge and become masters and creators of our own destiny!

The more you investigate, the less you have to invest.

Progress often masquerades as trouble.

Any problem solved will be replaced immediately by a larger more complicated one!

Don't under any circumstances, ever, second guess yourself.

Dream Big, Think Big, Be Big!

When you have high benchmarks and expectations, great things can happen! How high are yours?

Deliberately place yourself in risky or uncomfortable situations.

If today was a test – how would you grade yourself, zero to one hundred? Ask yourself this question when you go to bed each and every day. Keep a monthly score. What is your monthly average – including weekends?

You must be laser-beam focused on success and take MASSIVE POSITIVE ACTION!

Do everything with Enthusiasm – (Greek “God within”).

Act as if you have no limits to your abilities.

Lately all my friends are worried that theyre turning into their fathers. Im worried that Im not.

Empathy is the greatest virtue. From it all virtues flow. Without it all virtues are an act.

I'm not an aspiring young actor; I'm a storyteller who made it late in life, and I'm therefore an inspiration to everyone who thinks that, at 23, if you're not in the Backstreet Boys, then you're never gonna make it.

If you think somebody cares about you and believes your life is worth saving, how can you give up?

Well, I don't know what image people have of me.

Anyone with an Internet service provider can be a pundit or whatever they want.

We have a part-time nanny who does a few afternoons a week. We have a nursery.

I don't want to make films that give you the answer. If there is a message to my films - and I hope there isn't - it's to be open-minded.

Successful creative adults seem to combine the wide-ranging exploration and openness we see in children with the focus and discipline we see in adults.

When you first are in front of the camera as a young person, you'd be surprised at all the insecurities you can get.

There's a chunk of myself in every part I play.

Not everybody needs a gun to get things done.

Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just.

I like doing things the old way.

Of metaphors, those generally conduce most to energy or vivacity of style which illustrate an intellectual by a sensible object.

I will never apologize for standing up for my fellow Teamsters and all American workers.

In my relationship with God, I've learned that if I follow a 'formula' for how I spend my time with Him, then I'm just accomplishing a checklist of things I feel obligated to do to please Him. This makes my spiritual life more about doing what I need to do to fulfill an obligation than something meaningful.

There's no idea or concept in comedy you could do that hasn't been attacked from some angle. But if you start leaving punchlines out so you'll look cool, I don't get that. But I don't watch standup anyway, so I don't know what they're doing.

The free trade movement in the middle of the last century represents the first conscious recognition of these new circumstances and of the necessity to adapt to them.

My wife, Caroline Spector, and I pitched some comic ideas to various publishers back in the '80s, but nothing ever came of it.

I have come to the conclusion that it is better to be silent than to speak.

When you perform in front of an audience after only two days of rehearsal, you're flying by the seat of your pants - particularly when they're rewriting the show right up to the moment the camera goes on.

To be an artist, you don't have to compose music or paint or be in the movies or write books. It's just a way of living. It has to do with paying attention, remembering, filtering what you see and answering back, participating in life.

Syria has become the great tragedy of this century - a disgraceful humanitarian calamity with suffering and displacement unparalleled in recent history.