Don't be so concerned with your rights that you forget your manners.

Ask an older person you respect to tell you his or her greatest regret.

A friend is someone who knows you and loves you for what you were and who you are, and who also shares your hopes and dreams for who you can become.

Drive inexpensive cars, but own the best house you can afford.

I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech. [Optimism through positive expectations can help to bring about what is desired and makes the wait more enjoyable.]

Ask someone you'd like to know to list five people they would most like to meet. It will tell you a lot about them.

If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it.