Forgiving ourselves and learning from our inevitable mistakes transforms failure from a stumbling block into a stepping stone.

It's not our job to toughen our children up to face a cruel and heartless world. It's our job to raise children who will make the world a little less cruel and heartless.

Taking care of yourself doesn't mean me first, it means me too.

For a child, it is in the simplicity of play that the complexity of life is sorted like puzzle pieces joined together to make sense of the world.

Forgiveness empties the past of its power to empty the present of its peace.

Using your talent, hobby or profession in a way that makes you contribute with something good to this world is truly the way to go.

Those in your inner circle can significantly influence your success and the progress you make towards achieving your dreams.

In order to sell, salespersons have to correctly evaluate and cater to customer choices.

The judge speaks in the name of justice, ' he said. 'The priest speaks in the name of pity, which is only a higher form of justice.' (Bishop Myriel)

I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.

Teachers who don't pull their weight drag down the profession and their colleagues with it.

It would be absurd for me or any other editor to review the authenticity or accuracy of stories that are nominated for prizes.

To listen to your own silence is the key to comedy.

I've always loved wearing a suit. When you have on a crisp shirt and a tie you always feel like you're going somewhere. It feels like a bit of an occasion.

Every company's greatest assets are its customers, because without customers there is no company.