None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.

Luck tends to come to people who are prepared.

Leaders have followers. The primary role of a leader is to convey to those followers a sense of purpose, vision, and mission.

The bottom line in all of it is that, in life, it's all about people.

How often have we seen politicians take a principle position only to give it up three days later? That is what makes democracy so fascinating.

Don't be buffaloed by experts and elites. Experts often possess more data than judgment. Elites can become so inbred that they produce hemophiliacs who bleed to death as soon as they are nicked by the real world.

Respect for leaders by followers can't be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.