It's a great joy but no test of love or commitment to take your son to a ball game. You really prove your credentials as a good dad when you are willing to take your daughter shopping - more than once.

If one insists on calling all unsuccessful efforts failures the meaning of failure is really quite benign. When trying anything new or taking on any challenge, unsuccessful efforts are an essential aspect of skill building.

It is much more difficult to know what is fair than what is unfair

In life, we all get scored on every day. The wonderful thing is, if we do our best with courage and tenacity, we might be outscored but we can never be beaten.

A person of character seeks true happiness in living a life of purpose and meaning, placing a higher value on significance than success.

The ethical person should do more then he is required to do, and less than he is allowed to.

Everything you do sends a message about who you are and what you value.