It's actually easier to truly become a person of good character than to persuade others we are what we are not.

Being a father is the most important role I will ever play and if I don't do this well, no other thing I do really matters.

Character refers to dispositions and habits that determine the way that person normally responds to desires, fears, challenges, opportunities, failures and successes.

There are two sure ways to fail: never get started and quit before you succeed. Many companies promote the language of risk-taking and innovation but are so concerned with short term profit goals that their culture discourages innovation (trying new things) and abandons promising projects too soon. It shouldn't require exceptional moral courage to try new things and stick with them.

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

Leadership is not a matter of authority, it is a matter of influence. A true leader teaches others to understand more, motivates them to be more and inspires them to become more.

Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day.