Don't wish for less problems; wish for more skills.

You cannot speak that which you do not know. You cannot share that which you do not feel. You cannot translate that which you do not have.

I have found in life that if you want a miracle you first need to do whatever it is you can do – if that’s to plant, then plant; if it is to read, then read; if it is to change, then change; if it is to study, then study; if it is to work, then work; whatever you have to do. And then you will be well on your way of doing the labor that works miracles.

We are not born with courage, but neither are we born with fear.

If you talk to your children, you can help them keep their lives together. If you talk to them skillfully, you can help them to build future dreams.

To get to where you want to be in the next 5 years, you are either reading the right books or you're not

Don't say, "If I could, I would." Say, "If I can, I will."