You carve out the organization's character through your daily choices. You shape its conscience as you exercise your own.

Ethical dilemmas have a way of sneaking up on a person. If something smells funny, stay away from it. Or help get rid of it.

The world behaves differently when I take action to go after what I want.

Narrow life down to what's precious and necessary. In a world of complexity the best weapon is simplicity.

The only way we can develop muscle is through regular exercise. As soon as we stop stretching and working toward higher ethics, our standards start to sag. The muscle gets soft, and instead of excellence we have to settle for mediocrity. Maybe something even worse.

Most people confuse wishing and wanting with pursuing. You must place your trust in action.

If you become a giver, you'll make them feel like they want to reciprocate.