"The only thing holding you back is you. Commit to developing the mindset of a winner, set your goals and chase them down. Remember, a dog in the hunt ain't got no fleas!"

“I think one thing that does cause unhappiness is protracted anxiety and worry.”

Source : "Should Governments Make Happiness A Priority?". Interview with Alison St. John, www.kpbs.org. April 26, 2011.

“Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.”

“I am a work in progress dressed in the fabric of a world unfolding.”

“I want atheism to be true and am made uneasy by the fact that some of the most intelligent and well-informed people I know are religious believers. It isn't just that I don't believe in God and, naturally, I hope that I'm right in my belief. It's that I hope there is no God! I don't want there to be a God; I don't want the universe to be like that.”

Source : "The Last Word". Book by Thomas Nagel, 1997.

“I am interested only in "nonsense"; only in that which makes no practical sense. I am interested in life only in its absurd manifestations.”

Source : Daniil Kharms, Neil Cornwell (1993). “Incidences”, Serpents Tail

“In bad times, the rich usually get richer.”

“I have always been a huge admirer of my own work. I'm one of the funniest and most entertaining writers I know.”

“We're in the age of the idea. The organization that can develop a culture of creativity and idea generation will be the winners.”