The cornerstone of the Roman legionnaires' astonishing fighting spirit can be attributed to their training.

Foreign policy often involved nothing more than the decision whom to make war upon.

The way to a landowner's heart was to tax gently.

The factor that made him so powerful was also his greatest liability.

With ancient history writers most immediately in view, the author indicates "tendency to look to the virtues and vices of individuals when seeking causes.

He was a stylist, not a thinker. He spent time trying to say things in as complicated a way as possible.

Author describes one monarch's impressive table but conveys a contemporary's observation, "the weightiest thing at dinner was the conversation".

Never base motivation or fear, entirely.

Reality confounds image.

REAL Leadership is the building of belief, that activates and aligns the full potential, for a meaningful cause

Writing fiction is one of the greatest forms of empathy. It's not enough to simply write from the perspective of your characters...you have to feel what they feel.

A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.

Friends aren't jumper cables. You don't throw them into the trunk and pull them out for emergencies.

Meditation is wondering. It is both wondering and wonder.

Grace is the truth that Jesus came to give us.

The Pell Grant is more than a financial aid program for college students in need. It is the right thing to do for America's college students, and it is the right thing to do for America's economy.

My real motivation is to reach 3:25... I am still young; I have a lot of time left in my career.

A Modern Mom to me is not always someone that juggles a career and family. A Modern Mom is a woman who takes care of herself on the inside and the outside.

Take care of your relationships and the sales/money will take care of itself.