Why worry about things you can't control when you can keep yourself busy controlling the things that depend on you?

Because in life, the question is not if you will have problems, but how you are going to deal with them. Stop failing backward and start failing forward!

Holding a grudge is never positive or appropriate.

When you are bigger than your purpose you have a career. When your purpose is bigger than you, you have a calling.

There are two paths people can take. They can either play now and pay later, or pay now and play later. Regardless of the choice, one thing is certain. Life will demand a payment.

The road to success is long and up hill all the way

I do a lot of conferences, a lot of leadership training. For about six or seven years I've been making this statement - every time I make it, I can see people just kind of - it's just one of those light bulb moments.