Divided attention destroys best intentions. Singular focus is the friend to success.

Success is like a seed: the more you plant, the more you receive.

You don't gain authority by raising your voice. You prove you don't have any.

You don't gain authority by raising your voice. You prove you don't any.

If you're not parenting on purpose, don't be surprised when you get chaos from the children.

If parents were as concerened about raising their children as they are about the outcome of their sitcom or sports game, this nation would thrive.

Parenting the outside of the child is as useless as polishing a rotten apple.

Humility is recognizing we can't give anything to God that He hasn't already given to us.

Don't waste your time complaining, use your energy to create a solution. Even a 10% resolution is progress.

Encourage means to put courage into, and discourage is to take courage away. Don't be a courage thief.

Don't stare at the past or you'll walk right by today's opportunity. Today is God's gift to you.

[R]aising children ... was about identifying and amplifying their strengths and virtues, and helping them find the niche where they can live these positive traits to the fullest.

Confidence is a pencil best sharpened with paper.

If environmentalism is a fad, it will be the last one.

Open your mind to all possibilities and believe!

Caution is the instinct of the weaker animal.

The great wars of the present age are the effects of the study of history.

A person should not be elected because of his faith nor should he be rejected because of his faith.

The thing with stand-up is, I really enjoyed it, but I kind of loathed it as well. It makes me feel physically sick.

Never ever say the word shoot when you are taking a picture with a camera because a camera is not a violent weapon.

It is kind of lovely to be sitting alone, just thinking, very quiet, no one around. I don't feel alone or left out.