"Circumstances do not create the quality of your life."

“The most effective people are those who can "hold" their vision while remaining committed to seeing current reality clearly”

Source : Peter M Senge (2010). “The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization: First edition”, p.159, Random House

“My happiness is tied to how I feel about myself.”

“Crime, violence, infamy are not tragedy. Tragedy occurs when a human soul awakes and seeks, in suffering and pain, to free itself from crime, violence, infamy, even at the cost of life. The struggle is the tragedy - not defeat or death. That is why the spectacle of tragedy has always filled men, not with despair, but with a sense of hope and exaltation.”

Source : Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.5, Regnery Publishing

“I always walk around with a few moves in my pocket. You never know when you may need to bust one out.”

“It is good that a man's enemies want him dead, for it proves he has lived a life of worth.”

Source : Forrest Carter (1989). “Josey Wales: Two Westerns : Gone to Texas; The Vengeance Trail of Josey Wales”, p.64, UNM Press

“I don't try to knock 'em out, I just know I will”

“I am a man of parliament, a man of the people. I am not a representative of the executives.”

“I think that winning the battle in Hollywood is a necessary condition to winning the culture war.”

Source : "Jason Jones launches Movie to Movement to move Hollywood toward positive storytelling". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com. October 2011.