"Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there."

"Mistakes are not always the result of someone's ineptitude."

"I believe that you should put the right people around you, people that will not let anything go wrong."

"To get it first is important - but more important is to get it right."

"You must look within for value, but must look beyond for perspective."

"Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience."

"You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions."

"There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them."

"Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer."

"Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing."

"Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls. The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101. Then you start putting layers on top of that."

"The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it."

"Fear not those who argue but those who dodge."

"The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams."

"Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example."

"Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice."

"Old people are fond of giving good advice; it consoles them for no longer being capable of setting a bad example."

"The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice."

"Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example."

"Generosity gives assistance, rather than advice."

"As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it."

"Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching."

"You should learn from your competitor, but never copy. Copy and you die."

The best way to convince someone is by making him realize that what you speak came from his own mind.