People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while.

Be able to recognize when you're reading or hearing material biased to your own side.

A good leader needs to stand behind his or her followers as often as he or she needs to stand in front of them.

Be able to keep a secret or promise when you know in your heart that it is the right thing to do.

The difference between America and England is that the English think 100 miles is a long distance and the Americans think 100 years is a long time. The difference between an autobiography and an unauthorized biography is like the difference between an account of your life written by your mother and one written by your mother-in-law.

Be able to identify the most common breeds of dogs and cats on sight.

Be able to cite three good qualities of every relative or acquaintance that you dislike.