Afford each person the same respect, support, and fair treatment you would expect if your roles were reversed. Deal with people individually, not as objects who are part of a herd-that's the critical factor.

The minute you step away from the negative people in your life you will instantly see the beauty in your horizon.

The dash helps to indicate that the two thoughts are intimately related, and it's less stodgy than a semicolon, which would have performed the same function (and who talks in semicolons?).

Strong leaders don't plead with individuals to perform.

I have a sense of humor. I usually come off as very serious, but I definitely have a dry sense of humor.

The culture precedes positive results. It doesn't get tacked on as an afterthought on your way to the victory stand. Champions behave like champions before they're champions: they have a winning standard of performance before they are winners.

Flying by the seat of your pants precedes crashing by the seat of your pants.