A fruit salad is delicious precisely because each fruit maintains its own flavor.

Instead of playing to win, I was playing not to lose. It reminds me of the story I once heard about two friends being chased by a bear, when one turned to the other and said, "I just realized that I don't need to outrun the bear; I only need to outrun you.

I think the greatest challenge between child and parent is communication.

Education must be a lifelong pursuit. The person who doesn't read is not better off than the person who can't.

A fruit salad is delicious precisely because each fruit maintains its own flavor.

Honesty is a principle. Service is a principle. Love is a principle. Hard work is a principle. Respect, gratitude, moderation, fairness, integrity, loyalty, and responsibility are principles. There are dozens and dozens more. They are not hard to identify. Just as a compass always points to true north, your heart will recognize true principles.

My dad told me that when I was born my cheeks were so fat the doctors didn't know which end to spank.