Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.

I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.

Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. . . . If you want to influence someone, listen to what he says. . . . When he finishes talking, ask him about any points that you do not understand.

Some men are self-made, but most are the revised work of a wife and children.

Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

For some reason, we see divorce as a signal of failure, despite the fact that each of us has a right, and an obligation, to rectify any other mistake we make in life.