When someone is nasty or treats you poorly, don't take it personally. It says nothing about you, but a lot about them.

People who fight fire with fire end up with only the ashes of their own integrity.

Ethics is doing more than the law requires and less than the law allows.

Gratitude is not a payment for a kindness but another form of gift.

Character is both formed and revealed by how one deals with everyday situations as well as extraordinary pressures and temptations. Like a well-made tower, character is built stone by stone, decision by decision.

When it comes to building character, wealth, good looks, athletic ability and even a high IQ are more likely to be impediments than advantages.

Sometimes the dues we pay to maintain integrity are pretty high, but the ultimate cost of moral compromise is so much higher.