"Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals."

"Whatever good things we build end up building us."

"The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself."

"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much."

"Every success story has a parent who says, 'over my dead body.' Every success story has an old person who walks up to you and says, when you're acting the fool, 'you know I worry about you sometimes.'"

"Facts are to the mind what food is to the body."

"When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick."

"Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live."