We have a finite amount of time. Whether short or long, it doesn't matter. Life is to be lived.

Call home at least once a week. It's a proven fact that we call home less the older we get. And that's wrong. It should be the other way around. As we get older, our parents get older.

To be cliché, death is a part of life and it's going to happen to all of us. I have the blessing of getting a little bit of advance notice and I am able to optimize my use of time down the home stretch.

When you do something young enough and you train for it, it just becomes a part of you.

The number one goal of teachers should be to help students learn how to learn.

Complaining does not work as a strategy.

We don't beat the reaper by living longer, but by living well, and living fully - for the reaper will come for all of us. The question is: what do we do between the time we're born and the time he shows up.