We can be negative and cynical or we can be charged and hot wored to find a way through it, over it, around it under it.

People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.

Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship.

The reward for doing right is mostly an internal phenomenon: self-respect, dignity, integrity, and self-esteem.

Don't waste my time- I'm not stupid, and I'm not gullible.

It doesn't matter how we were raised. We become the person we choose to be.

A woman should always be more concerned with standing up for what is right than making sure everyone 'likes' her.

My life is what a salmon must feel like. They are always going upstream, against the current.

People get mad at me very easily. The magnitude of your anger toward me is the measure of how much you know you are doing wrong.

We, as human beings, should wish to be loved and embraced for our character, respected and relied on for our courage, and trusted for our conscience.

You've touched people and known it. You've touched people and never may know it. Either way, you have something to give. It is in giving to one another that each of our lives becomes meaningful.

Repeated positive interpretations of one's negative experiences are the greatest medicines for stress and depression.

Climbing is as close as we can come to flying.

It was a distorted form of inverse logic: If hopes never come true, then hope for what you don't want.

Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.

Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.

The real issue is, how much goodwill do you invest in the work? And goodwill is not something that we can buy with money. It's very hard to buy goodwill with money.

Courage is the most important virtue because it is the hardest.

Love happens when we pay attention

Riches expose a man to pride and luxury, and a foolish elation of heart.

We derive a lot of the reality of ourselves through interactions with others.