Proper apologies have three parts: 1) What I did was wrong. 2) I feel badly that I hurt you. 3) How do I make this better?

Be good at something. It makes you valuable. Have something to bring to the table, because that will make you more welcome.

One key factor in the downward spiral in our educational system is that there is too much stroking and too little real feedback.

Follow your passions, believe in karma, and you won't have to chase your dreams, they will come to you.

I've always admired people who are over-prepared.

But I want her to grow up knowing that I was the first man ever to fall in love with her. I'd always thought the father/daughter thing was overstated. But I can tell you, sometimes, she looks at me and I just become a puddle.

Most people who have told a lie think they got away with it … when in fact, they didn’t