When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don't let anyone persuade you to say it.

Someone will always be looking at you as an example of how to behave. Don't let him down.

Keep a note pad and pencil on your bedside table. Million-dollar ideas sometimes strike at 3 A.M.

Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it, piece by piece - by thought, choice, courage, and determination.

When you hear a kind word spoken about a friend, tell him so.

Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.

After you've work hard to get what you want, take the time to enjoy it.