When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style.

What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today, but revisiting this painful past can contribute little or nothing to what we need to do now.

We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.

The ultimate use of power is to empower others.

Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.

It is almost impossible for anyone, even the most ineffective among us, to continue to choose misery after becoming aware that it is a choice.

This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth.

Good or bad, everything we do is our best choice at that moment.

Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, yes when we should say no.

We almost always have choices, and the better the choice, the more we will be in control of our lives.

If everyone could learn that what is right for me does not make it right for anyone else, the world would be a much happier place.

Always stand up for Truth regardless of who steps on it.

The strength was always in you. All you had to do was find it.

I don't need to see the trail to know you're at the end of it. My grandfather's compass may not work, but mine is still true.

Seems hats have been on topOf all the stages comings and goingsHelping us remember heroes and idols

Worry, fear, doom, and gloom are all an absolute waste of energy ' ~ Ramie

The furnace which melts gold, also hardens clay. Before blaming thy fate, therefore, find whether thou art gold or clay.

I usually make to-do lists with timelines, and pen and paper does the trick for me.

I think that we're beginning to globalize medicine now. You have to take Eastern approaches and bring them to the West, and share West with the East.

The passions do not die out; they burn out.

I was surprised how I was feeling on the court because I was focused only on the point and on the game and not on the final.