“I have six locks on my door all in a row. When I go out, I lock every other one. I figure no matter how long somebody stands there picking the locks, they are always locking three.”

“When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, I used everything you gave me.”

“A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.”

Success is not about being the best; it's about being your best self and continually striving for improvement.

An ounce of emotion is equal to a ton of facts.

Responsibility is the price of freedom.

No matter how hard the past is, you can always begin again.