A good leader needs to stand behind his or her followers as often as he or she needs to stand in front of them.

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.

Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses.

Know how and how much to tip people who expect gratuities, even in the case of poor service.

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Working in an office with an array of electronic devices is like trying to get something done at home with half a dozen small children around. The calls for attention are constant.

Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception.

Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument.

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.

Know the official post office abbreviations for all 50 states without having to consult a list.

There's plenty of intelligence in the world, but the courage to do things differently is in short supply.

Books, I found, had the power to make timestand still, retreat or fly into the future.

You have a great name .. They must kill your name before they can kill you, cuz name is your idea, and ideas are bulletproofs :))

The Fair Tax Equation: T=I(I(.000001))

Christian children all must be mild, obedient, good as He.

We tend to select top men for their character and capacity, then overload them according to their willingness.

I am moving towards being vegan. When I crack an egg now, I look and think could that have become a baby

Officials of governments that use or produce landmines should be forced to see the reality of how landmines hurt people and make them suffer, because this would surely make them stop.

My mother put me on birth control as soon as I told her I wanted to go on it. I was 16. I was very young.

Walking is easiest, you don't need a lot of apparatus. Just shoe leather and good feet.

Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.