When you know that everything matters—that every move counts as much as any other—you will begin living a life of permanent purpose.

In the game of life, nothing is less important than the score at halftime.

I had always been able to make people laugh in school, so I really developed that and worked on it and I got pretty good at it and it turned into a career.

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

Ask yourself this question everyday: What is it about me that other people would change if they could?

People who are labeled as disrespectful do not get the same opportunities afforded to those who are labeled as respectful.

We're not trying to raise good kids. We're trying to raise kids who become great adults. That's a very different thing. We all know parents who had kids that when they turned 18 left the house and went nuts.