There is two things that can disrupt business in this country. One is War, and the other is a meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank.

Don't let yesterday take up too much of today.

When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.

We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know.

Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views about life.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

As no one else can know how we perceive, we are the best experts on ourselves.

There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

A man's work is from sun to sun but a mother's work is never done.

Normal: lacking in taste, compassion, understanding, kindness, and ordinary human decency.

You can know a lot about God and godliness and still not know God.

It takes your mind off things when there's a cat in your lip and he's purring while you're petting him.

It was not my desire to go off and serve in Vietnam.

People will say what they want to say, in the way they want to.

Don't think about what you've left behind.

In mathematics we do not appeal to authority, but rather you are responsible for what you believe.

Every second you dwell on the past you steal from your future. Every minute you spend focusing on your problems you take away from finding your solutions.

The routine is as much a part of the creative process as the lightening bold of inspiration, maybe more. And this routine is available to everyone.