Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination.
Persistence is the most traveled path to success.
Respect is the lifeblood of progress, and the safe harbor of humanity's great aspirations.
Good manners are appreciated as much as bad manners are abhorred.
Criticism is no threat to your self-esteem or identity, but rather informs you.
The art of surrender is the art of getting out of the way of your own growth.