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.

What happened with Hurricane Katrina was the American electorate was forced to look at what lay behind the veneer of chest-beating. We all saw the consequences of having terrible government leadership.

I set writing aside when I went into theater, and then I set theater aside and subsequently had about a 25-year career in software development. Which, by the way, is a very creative field. I equate it more to kinetic sculpture than anything else, as an activity.

A lot of times, I think that what I do for a living has no integrity. 'Once Upon A Time' has changed that to a certain extent because the reaction we get from children out in the world is so fulfilling, I cannot even articulate it. There's nothing like being greeted as Snow White by a hyperventilating child versus Ginnifer Goodwin.

I was employed as an investigator and my particular team, we were investigating the role of the business community in the genocide and we identified a bunch of leaders of the business community and I investigated two people.

The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.

True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection. Prayer is the utilization of the love wherewith He loves us.

We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't.

The miners lost because they had only the constitution. The other side had bayonets. In the end, bayonets always win.

I read so much about men who aren't what they seem, and particularly stories written by women who found out their husbands had a slew of secrets they knew nothing about.

I was the overweight kid who didn't have a boyfriend. I listened to other people say, 'You're ugly, you're fat, you're stupid,' and I believed it.

I don't like to give advice. I like to give people information because everyone's life is different, and everyone's journey is different.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down

If I were ever stranded on a desert island, there would be 3 things I’d need: food, shelter, and a grip.

I was a garbage man in New Jersey in summers during college at Yale. Everybody else got to go to Switzerland and I got to go to the dump.

I'm not really a management-type person. It doesn't suit my personality to be bossing people around.

Computer science is fascinating. As you study computer science you will find that you develop your mind. It is literally like doing Buddhist exercises all day long.

Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?

Labor never quits. We never give up the fight no matter how tough the odds, no matter how long it takes.

Neurotics build castles in the air psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them.

The soul is so far from being a monad that we have not only to interpret other souls to ourself but to interpret ourself to ourself.

We should remember that saying ˜I love you' is only a beginning. We need to say it, we need to mean it, and most importantly we need consistently to show it. We need to both express and demonstrate love.

I just believe that the interesting time in a career is pre-success, what shaped things, how did you get to this point.

I've done so much different stuff, people kinda go, 'Do you live in Islington?' 'Did you used to go to so and so school?' And when I say I'm an actor, they don't believe me!

The Democratic party is one that I've always observed. I have struggled greatly in life from the day I was born, and I am honored to be a part of something that focuses on working class citizens and molds them into a proud specimen.