The little money I have - that is my wealth, but the things I have for which I would not take money, that is my treasure.

Charisma is not just saying hello. It's dropping what you're doing to say hello.

Do not ask that your kids live up to your expectations. Let your kids be who they are, and your expectations will be in breathless pursuit.

Sometimes in tragedy we find our life's purpose - the eye sheds a tear to find its focus.

Never mind the odds against you. If you doubled your effort, what would the odds against you do — send for reinforcements?

If you ruled out partial successes, there would be no progress at all.

It is usually the case that people who know you better than you know yourself think you're a pretty good person.