Don't bail; the best pieces of gold are at the bottom of the barrel of crap.

somehow, with the passage of time, and the dealines that life imposes, surrending became the right thing to do

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.

No job should, be beneath us. And if you can't(or won't) sort mail, Where is the proof that you can do anything?

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.

Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun.

Luck is indeed where preparation meets opportunity.