I think of success as reaching beyond ourselves and helping other people in specific ways.

I think what's happening with the veterans is a gift from God to show us what happens when you take layers and layers of bureaucracy and place them between the patients and the health care provider. And if we can't get it right, with the relatively small number of veterans, how in the world are you going to do it with the entire population?

Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world.

I came to realize that if people could make me angry they could could control me. Why should I give someone else such power over my life?

'Why risk?' I responded. 'It should be, why not to risk?'

Obviously, discipline is necessary for children. Training is necessary for children. Just like if you want to train a vine, you have to apply physical manipulation to get it to go where you want it to go, but as it learns, then you don't have to do that.

Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job.