“I’ve learned that no matter how inspired, fired up and motivated you might be, the dark clouds will always set in”

“Inspiration fires you up; motivation keeps you burning.”

“I’ve always felt that a manager has achieved a great deal when he’s able to motivate one other person. When it comes to making the place run, motivation is everything. You might be able to do the work of two people, but you can’t be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people.”

“Inspiration is external and motivation is internal. It is up to me to provide the switch and you to flip it on!”

“...all i see are dark dreary rain clouds but it's okay because the sun always sets like an indian...”

“Politics is a matter of choices, and a man doesn't set up the choices himself. And there is always a price to make a choice. You know that. You've made a choice, and you know how much it cost you. There is always a price.”