The trappings of lifestyle are often that; traps.

Movement isn't progress.

Turmoil stimulates.

The trappings of lifestyle are often that; traps.

A lifestyle is what you pay for; a life is what pays you.

Clarity affords focus.

Integrity reveals beauty.

Fear is natural. Be with it.

Ego is good.

The sky isn't falling.

Balance is overrated.

Bigness is better.

Rise above yourself.

Don't be drab.

Coaching doesnt make sick people well...it helps healthy people become extra ordinary.

Being alone and actually sitting with our own thoughts can lead to such growth and realizations that are rare in our everyday busy lives.

It's kind of hard to spend long hours trying to help people and then find out that the favorite game of the columnist is to sit back and second guess you and try to find something that you did wrong.

I've been forced to deal with my character assassination.

I see the cartoonist as contributing to the content, being critical, because we do poke holes in some of the dialogue and find new ways of seeing things.

The ants and the bees are, in many ways, far more intelligent and ingenious; they manage their government with vastly less quarreling, wastefulness and imbecility.

In all things give thanks.

The great thing about writing is that it has to work without that invisible layer of the reader's added knowledge.

The era during which only governments could put hardware on the Moon is coming to an end. There are 26 private teams competing for the $30 million Google Lunar X-Prize - to be awarded for sending a robotic spacecraft to this nearby world that can roam at least 500 meters, and send back data such as a photo.

I was a very nerdy child. I never fit in, so I became laboriously studious.

Don't give me books for Christmas; I already have a book.

The only peace that can be made with a dictator is once that must be based on deterrence. For today, the dictator may be your friend, but tomorrow he will need you as an enemy.

All Montreal bands have around nine members, I believe.

I love all the teenager stuff like 'Glee,' '90210,' 'Vampire Diaries,' 'Gossip Girl.'

It's an incredibly difficult thing to bring a giraffe down. They can kill a lion with a single blow from their feet.

I didn't want to admit that I was falling into a cliche.

Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.

If you are someone like Jeff Koons, and you have to work out how to make a big chrome heart or something, then there are lots of people and a big production involved. The money is more natural somehow. For me, I am just on my own in the studio, trying to make things work. One thing is sure: it doesn't make painting any easier.

We try to create a situation where we're the casino. It's like how an actuary would set insurance rates. Predictability, predictability, predictability. What's the path to least risk? What's the greater chance of getting some return on this asset?

Like you and your woman ain't gettin' along and you're in love. You can't sleep at nights. Your mind is on her - on whatever. You know, that's the blues. You can't hug that money at night. You can't kiss it.

Predictions are preposterous.

From the moment I went to Hollywood for the first time, I was accused by various people of selling out. So I feel I've done my sell-out films already. I've sold everything! I've sold every piece of soul I ever had!

We esteem, honor, and love the apostles more than the other saints, because they served God more faithfully and because they loved Him more perfectly.

Inequality promotes progress.

If I were to limit myself to the opportunities that were presented playing only Chinese-American parts, I would be virtually without a career.