When we successfully deceive others, they are not aware of it; the same is true with self-deception.

Music doesn't have to be your livelihood to make your 'hood lively.

If you want to understand a difficult or trying person, begin by asking the question: 'What is the wound they are trying to heal?'

To have meaning, our lives require both passion and purpose. A life without passion is like a furnace without fuel, and without purpose, like a ship without a rudder.

The secret of a successful relationship is avoiding the unforgivable and forgiving the unavoidable.

Instead of talking in the hope that people will listen, try listening in the hope that people will talk.

Turning seventy is like beginning the eighth inning of a baseball game. The contest is nearing completion, but there's likely to be some action, and even a few exciting plays, before the game draws to an end.