The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself

If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers.

To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present.

But very often in politics we have the experience called up from my father when someone was trying to help him in the campaign: I can take care of my enemies, may the Good Lord save me from my friends.

I like to think of sales as the ability to gracefully persuade, not manipulate, a person or persons into a win - win situation.

Not being in tune with your customers is like living in an alternate reality; the way you think your customers feel about your product is not always the same as what your customers really think about your product.

An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame.