Life is a full-contact sport, and there's a score up on the board.

When you allow a person's words to upset you, you're giving away your power.

Some people prefer the passenger role, because it imposes no real pressure to decide or stand accountable for their life results.

Life is a full-contact sport, and there's a score up on the board.

Relationships are negotiated and if you deal with ultimatums and authority all the time, then you're not going to get anywhere.

Well, let me tell you, if you're 45, had three children and are post-menopausal, you're not going to weigh what you did the day you graduated from high school. Get that out of your head. That's a media-driven ideal that you're never going to healthfully obtain.

I'm embarrassed every time I look a teacher in the eye, because we ask them to do so much for so little.