Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.

Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.

We are all affected by five things. But the most important thing that affects us is our dreams--our ability to see the future. But here's why we don't reach into the future. We're trapped either by regret of the past or the routine of the present. So make sure that the greatest pull on you is the pull of the future.

Leaders must learn to discipline their disappointments. It's not what happens to us, it is what we choose to do about what happens that makes the difference in how our lives turn out.

It is how we feel about ourselves that provides the greatest reward from any activity. It is not what we get that makes us valuable, it is what we become in the process of doing that brings value into our lives.

Your paycheck is not your employer's responsibility, it's your responsibility. Your employer has no control over your value, but you do.