“If all you ever focus on is the negative, then that's all you shall see ever see.”

“If you have something standing between you and your goals, don't wait for it to move... go around it.”

“There is no such thing as, "I trust you a little or I trust you a lot." You either trust, or you do not.”

“Just because you consider yourself a genius doesn't mean you are smart.”

“As I reflect on all my friends and colleagues in my life on this special occasion... Mother is only half the word that immediately comes to mind.”

“If you go through life expecting nothing chances are you'll be content most of the time.”

“Success can be defined as how hard you continue to fight when they tell you that the battle is over.”

“Give a person a job you help them pay some bills, teach them how to find a career and you provide them with sustenance for life!”

“Stars shine on us, but talent shines in us.”

“If the sky was the limit, stars would not light our way to the edge of the universe.”

“A star earns the right to shine the day it is born.”

“Money changes people. This process is more commonly known as trading.”

“To my fellow authors heed these words with much importance, " It is redundant for a true writer to sell their soul for literary fame, since the soul is a writer's inner voice...”

“There is always room in my life for a unicorn.(i.e. fantasy)”