Life is not "either or," it's "both and"

It is home. The Twin Cities are home and [Ames] is home. It’s definitely always a place that’s going to be very special to me.

If you don't live in your strengths, you'll die in your weaknesses. Do first and most what you're good at, and bring others along who are good at your weaknesses.

Take 30 seconds to encourage everyone you meet today. Everyone. Be genuine and transparent. And do it. Then do it tomorrow. Repeat.

We learn to trust man when he does what we expect him to do; we learn to trust God when He doesn't do what we expect Him to do.

The secret to failing isn't failing; the secret to failing is failing forward.

When no one is selfless in a relationship, there is war. When one is selfless, there is peace. When both are selfless, there is joy.