The wind blows on us all, but it's how you set your ssail that makes the difference.

Be a student, not a follower. Take interest in what someone says, then debate it, ponder it, and consider it from all angles.

Showing a profit means touching something and leaving it better than you found it.

Show your contempt for the problem and your concern for the person.

Resolve says, 'I will.' The man says, 'I will climb this mountain. They told me it is too high, too far, too steep, too rocky, and too difficult. But it's my mountain. I will climb it. You will soon see me waving from the top or dead on the side from trying.'

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.

It's best to start the discipline of generosity when the amounts are small. It's easy to give ten cents out of a dollar; it's a little harder to give a hundred thousand out of a million.