A life that is never willing to change is a great tragedy - a wasted life. Change is a necessary part of a growing life, and we need change in order to remain fresh and to keep progressing.

Building friendships with people from dissimilar backgrounds and diverse perspectives will make you wiser and more creative.

The purpose of influence is to "speak up for those who have no influence." (Pr.31:8) It's not about you.

Great people are just ordinary people with an extraordinary amount of determination. They simply don't know how to quit. They just keep on 'keepin' on'.

In our final moments we all realize that relationships are what life is all about. Wisdom is learning that truth sooner rather than later.

Having authority implies accountability. If you reject the blame for failures under your watch, people reject your leadership.

Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber.