One of the best questions you can ask when something negative happens is this: What does this experience make possible?

People lose their way when they lose their why.

What do I wish I could be doing if money or status were not an issue?

This is the day that can change everything for you.

The more belief and confidence we feel toward achieving our goal, the higher the probability of our making the changes required to hit our targets.

You can’t change the past, but all of us have the power to change the future.

Self-leadership always precedes team leadership.

How we lead ourselves in life impacts how we lead those around us.

Unless we take the time to regain our perspective and face the reality that life is short, we risk arriving at a destination we didn’t choose—or at least one we wouldn’t prefer.

Gratitude is where every positive attitude starts.

We can’t improve what we don’t assess.

It was a smooth silvery voice that matched her hair. It had a tiny tinkle in it, like bells in a doll's house. I thought that was silly as soon as I thought of it.

We must pray for our leaders, to rule in righteousness.

To some people, I may seem calm. But if you could peer beneath the surface, you would see that I'm like a duck--paddling, paddling, paddling.

New York is such an awful place. No wonder it's so crowded. No wonder it's almost impossible to leave.

It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of his creatures.

After-dinner talk Across the walnuts and the wine.

There is unwavering peace today when an uncertain tomorrow is trusted to an unchanging God.

When things are really painful, I turn it into comedy.

Rise up nimbly and go on your strange journey!

I used to binge-eat and make myself throw up. I was a fat kid. Obviously I didn't quite master the bulimia.