My concern was whether I could do the job of a justice well enough to convince the nation that my appointment was the right move.
You just keep pushing yourself harder and harder to achieve more and more - I don't think it's ever quite as glamorous as it appears on the outside.
I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made was tantamount to representation of 18 million people.
As more good comes your way, your belief will increase, until you move past it into the realm of conviction.
Jedi act with confidence, move with confidence, and breathe with confidence. Jedi possess a confident calmness in their looks, attitude and behaviour.
I was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to point B dramatically.
I believe my success is what I'm going to achieve today and tomorrow not what I did yesterday.
Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison.
Once you dominate yourself through conciousness, the attachments disappear and you can genuinely achieve your dreams.
I'm not really a plot writer - I'm more interested in the characters and sort of small events that propel the story forward.
I'm all for awkward, frank, sometimes painful conversations about things that give everyone a better perspective on who they are in the here and now, and how they want to proceed from there.
I basically did comedy there for about a year, and then moved to New York. If I had it to do over again, I would have booked myself on the road for at least a year.
The essence of the conservative message should be we want a dynamic nation where anybody with nothing can achieve anything.
Scouts have always been surprised by the way I'm able to move at my size. How fast and agile I am.
I moved into this neighborhood, and I was walking on this beach with my kids, and we came across a sign that said, 'Water's polluted, no swimming.' And I didn't have any answers.
My brother and I moved out to Hollywood initially to be a band, and where we lived, there was crime all over with my brother and I being the victims sometimes.
Rethink Success: Most people will never achieve past their existing levels, because they don't understand the importance of changing their Mindset
I always say I have a Socratic approach to most things that I do. I pummel people with questions, because I need to know what they're thinking, what they're trying to achieve, what they believe the final outcome is going to be.
The substantial uncertainty about the path of asset price movements going forward necessarily reduces the case for altering policy in advance of the move.
I was told millions of times that I was never going to achieve what I set out to, but I decided to do it, and I did it.
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