Don't waste your time trying to turn ducks into eagles. Hire people who already have the motivation and drive to be eagles and then just let them soar.

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.

Some people take better care of their pets than they do themselves. Their animals can run like the wind and they can barely make it up a flight of stairs.

The major value of reaching goals is not to acquire it, but it's the person you become while you're working to acquire it.

The goal of effective communication should be for listeners to say, 'Me, too!' versus 'So what?'

Get the most out of everything in your life; the happiness and the sadness, the success and the failure...get a good perspective of what life is all about. Let the orchestra of your life play all the notes, the high notes, the low rumblings of the difficulties and perplexities that all we all face.

Average people look for ways of getting away with it; successful people look for ways of getting on with it.