Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do something you don't necessarily want to do, to get a result you would really like to have.

When I choose to smile I become the master of my emotions.

There are so many common occurrences in raising children that people just can't seem to figure out.

It’s obvious you kids are smart-school and good teachers will do that for you-but wisdom is something altogether different. Wisdom can be gathered in your downtime. Wisdom that can change the very course of your life will come from the people you are around, the books you read, and the things you listen to or watch on radio or television.

I'm not saying find someone and ask them if you can mow their grass for ten dollars. I'm saying find weeds that need pulling and pull them.

People tend to read books about a guy who goes back in time or a guy who is living under a pier.

Whatever you focus upon, increases......When you focus on the things you need, you'll find those needs increasing......A grateful perspective brings happiness and abundance into a person's life.