Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.

The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.

One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.

To be prepared is half the victory.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep good?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.'

That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.

The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.

My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.

The day before the anniversary of D-Day, we lost a man who was equaled by few and surpassed by none as a leader in the cause of freedom: Ronald Reagan.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.

He wants you all to Himself to put His loving, divine arms around you.

We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino by fear - and channel some of that to honor our common humanity and love each other.

Gay marriage is absolutely something that I am in full support of and a big advocate of, and I think it's an important issue, but there's a reason that I don't talk about politics and why I'll never be in politics. I am not the person to ever do that.

Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.

If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.

Have faith in God; God has faith in you.

I would love to be a father. I had a great father who taught me how gratifying that is. I'm not going to deny myself that. I think I'd be good at it. Everybody wants that experience. I definitely do.

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.