Your time on this earth is a gift to be used wisely. Don't squander your words or your thoughts. Consider that even the simplest actions you take for your lives matter beyond measure...and they matter forever.

If one makes a mistake, then an apology is usually sufficient to get things back on an even keel. However-and this is a big ‘however’- most people do not ever know why their apology did not seem to have any effect. It is simply that they did not make a mistake; they made a choice…and never understood the difference between the two.

No matter how long it takes or how desperately a person battles or denies, the truth always-always-makes itself known.

There are generations yet unborn, whose very lives will be shifted and shaped by the moves you make and the actions you take.

I am a teacher and the reason I'm a teacher is because I'm learning as hard as I can. I'm not any different from anybody else. I am searching and having some success finding answers.

Remember, the goal is not to raise great kids; it's to raise kids who become great adults.

After all, the seeds of depression cannot take root in a grateful heart.