Not everything that is good for you is fun and not everything that is fun is good for you.

Necessity is not merely the father of invention; it is the father of courage.

It's easier to make a good person better than to make a bad person good.

Be thankful for quality competitors who push you to your limit.

Living a life that matters doesn't happen by accident. It's not a matter of circumstance but of choice. Choose to live a life that matters.

Our expectation of the gratitude of others for what we've done for them is sometimes exaggerated because of our deep desire for appreciation and approval. When our good work or good deeds go unrewarded by hoped for praise, we feel like failures so we treat those who denied us our due as betrayers.

Your life is your ship and you are the captain. Choose your course, take the wheel firmly and get on your way.