Not everything needs to be fixed

One thing that makes it possible to be an optimist is if you have a contingency plan for when all hell breaks loose.

A lot of people want a shortcut. I find the best shortcut is the long way, which is basically two words: work hard.

Develop a good filing system.

If nobody ever worried about what was in other people's heads, we’d all be 33 percent more effective in our lives and our jobs.

Education best serves students by helping them be more self-reflective.

We've placed a lot of emphasis in this country on the idea of people's rights. That's how it should be, but it makes no sense to talk about rights without also talking about responsibilities.