"The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude."

"Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism."

"You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it."

"What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come."

"A dream nurtured by daily toil will inevitably outshine a wish born of idle hope. Remember this in moments of decisive trial — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The best thing I've learned is, if you're going out, never go out alone - you leave yourself vulnerable. If you've got someone else there you trust, they can say, be wary of that person. I probably used to be too trusting of people."

"I hope there are some audiophiles still out there."

"I am shy to admit that I have followed the advice given all those years ago by a wise archbishop to a bewildered young man: that moments of unbelief 'don't matter,' that if you return to a practice of the faith, faith will return."