...people have character strength but they lack communication skills, and that undoubtedly affects the quality of relationships as well.

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.

The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.

Integrity is conforming reality to our words - in other words, keeping promises and fulfilling expectations.

Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.

Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.

Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

Study until twenty-five investigation until forty profession until sixty at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.

Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.

No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.

I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history.

Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set the example.

Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf; is better than a whole loaf.

To foreswear romantic love forever. To never grow up, never get married. To be maiden eternally.

Say hello...to the BAD GUY!

A man may be so bold of his predestination, that he forget his conversation.

I am quite sensitive to politics, because you know, as an Arab, an Iraqi, all your life, you are very conscious of it.