“If you persevere in your rancor, you do nothing but keep feeding yourself on poison.”

“There is a story, always ahead of you. Barely existing. Only gradually do you attach yourself to it and feed it. You discover the carapace that will contain and test your character. You will find in this way the path of your life.”

“Whatever happens to you belongs to you. Make it yours. Feed it to yourself even if it feels impossible to swallow. Let it nurture you, because it will.”

“At some point, being angry is just another bad habit, like smoking, and you keep poisoning yourself without thinking about it.”

“Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken at your word.”

“Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears.”

“The proverb warns that, 'You should not bite the hand that feeds you.' But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.”

“The first rule of luck in business is that you should persevere in doing the right thing. Opportunities will come your way if you do.”

“If you fail in your leadership, then blame yourself. God has nothing to do with you leading other souls under your own feet.”

“I can do nothing for you but work on myself… you can do nothing for me but work on yourself!”