Helping others is like helping yourself.

Helping others is like helping yourself.

Never follow someone elses path unless youre in the woods and youre lost and you see a path then by all means you should follow that.

I want our company to leave a legacy of learning to find the balance between what's good and what's good for you.

When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness.

Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you can choose to be.

Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. Whether it is or is not more efficacious I do not know.

I always wear my sweater back-to-front; it is so much more flattering.

I love entertaining people and this is entertainment.

I had to try and find a way to express happiness without sounding corny.

It is not that I don't like contemporary country music because I do. I love it. I have recorded a lot and have had great success recording records that have not been very traditional country records.

You can do anything if you set goals. You just have to push yourself.

There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.

That perfect bliss and sole felicity the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.

All records are not made to be broken.

Success often comes to those who are too naive to know that what they're trying to do is impossible.

I know that might sound silly coming from someone my age, but I remember on my 14th birthday having a crisis like my mom should be having. I kept thinking that I was getting older, and I haven't really accomplished anything. I remember thinking that I better accomplish something real soon.

The end of man is action, and not thought, though it be of the noblest.

I used to split my time between writing, music and painting. I would work on a book and then abandon it, start a band, do an album, quit music, then do a gallery show. Eventually I decided to give writing a serious shot.

I love watching 'UFC' - Ultimate Fighting Championship - I don't know why, because I'm more of a coward than a fighter, but I seem to be very drawn to these blokes actually smashing each other to bits.

When you're a kid, you lay in the grass and watch the clouds going over, and you literally don't have a thought in your mind. It's purely meditation, and we lose that.

It's funny; as I get older I'm reverting to my roots - I want to plant stuff.

When we finally know we are dying and all other sentient beings are dying with us we start to have a burning almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being and from this can grow a deep clear limitless compassion for all beings.

Really, life is full of contradictions. Life is messy.

All the most prominent Darwinists proclaim naturalistic philosophy when they think it safe to do so.

Our runaway judiciary is badly in need of restraint by Congress.