We have pursued public policies that kind of hold the recovery back, but the private economy is really starting to roll.
It sounds so stupid, so basic, but when you are really in a grateful state, you are like a magnet for joy.
If you talk about it, it's a dream, if you envision it, it's possible, but if you schedule it, it's real.
Ten years from now you'll laugh at whatever's stressing you out today. So why not laugh now?
No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying.
I believe life is constantly testing us for our level of commitment, and life's greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never-ending commitment to act until they achieve. This level of resolve can move mountains, but it must be constant and consistent. As simplistic as this may sound, it is still the common denominator separating those who live their dreams from those who live in regret.
Don't surround yourself with people who just affirm you. Surround yourself with people who challenge you.
We must diligently strive to make our young men decent, God-fearing, law-abiding, honor-loving, justice-doing and also fearless and strong.
I can picture things, like a painter would, though Im not good at painting, either.
As you go about your life, don't give 100 percent of your attention to the external world and your mind. Keep some within.
The greatest gift is the ability to forget - to forget the bad things and focus on the good.