Anybody out there who is a parent, if your kids want to paint their bedrooms,as a favor to me, let them do it. It'll be OK.

Brick walls let us prove how badly we want our dream and they stop those who don't want it enough. Brick walls let us show our dedication.

Sometimes all you have to do is ask, and it can lead to all your dreams coming true.

Anybody can get chewed out. It's the rare person who says, oh my god, you were right. As opposed to, no wait, the reason is... We've all heard that

Give yourself permission to dream. Fuel your kids' dreams too. Once in a while, that might even mean letting them stay up past their bedtimes.

A coach yells at the kid he thinks can improve but the coach will not yell at the kid who he/she knows won't.

There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give; it's something they have to build.