Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions... by changing the experiences that comprise those impressions.

Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning. Once it does, it becomes the kind of thing that makes you grab your wife around the waist and dance a jig.

If you play an audiotape of a yawn to blind people, they'll yawn too.

Truly successful decision-making relies on a balance between deliberate and instinctive thinking.

It's not how much money we make that ultimately makes us happy between nine and five. It's whether or not our work fulfills us. Being a teacher is meaningful.

The issue isn't the accuracy of the bombs you have, it's how you use the bombs you have - and more importantly, whether you ought to use bombs at all.

If you're in business it's both a promise and a warning. It says that sometimes little things can cause some little guy to have an overnight success.