“Everyone gets to the stage, or should get to it, where it's more important to stop doing things than to keep on trying to do them.”

“You’ve got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.”

“It's important that you identify what the best things are in your life. The things that do more than just get you through the day. The things that make you want the next day to come. And once you identify those things, it's critical that you nurture them and keep them strong.”

“Never stop what you are doing, keep doing what you are doing; if you think it is good enough, get set and take your place on the success stage”

“Capitalism tries for a delicate balance: It attempts to work things out so that everyone gets just enough stuff to keep them from getting violent and trying to take other people’s stuff.”

“At what age did I start to think that where I was going was more important than where I already was? When was it that I began to believe that the most important thing about what I was doing was getting it over with? Knowing how to live is not something we have to teach children. Knowing how to live is something we have to be careful not to take away from them.”