If we can't make and keep commitments to ourselves as well as to others, our commitments become meaningless.

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.

The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.

Integrity is conforming reality to our words - in other words, keeping promises and fulfilling expectations.

Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.

Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.

Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

You showed me that even the smallest of people can have the loudest of words.” (Rachael Taylor, 2018).

Mind your words, dear writer for you are holding a delicate reader in them.

Now the frosty stars are gone: I have watched them one by one Fading on the shores of Dawn. Round and full the glorious sun Walks with level step the spray Through his vestibule of Day.

Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be.

I'm actually an evangelical atheist, but there is something I recognise about religion: that it gives people a chance to surrender.

A man is whole only when he takes into account his shadow.

Every once in a while I play a true idiot, and they're really fun to play.

Obama is to the Tea Party as the moon is to werewolves.

Do work you love, in which you can excel: The smaller the gap between who you are in your personal life and who you are at work, the happier you will be.

Success makes us intolerant of failure and failure makes us intolerant of success.