If the big rocks don't go in first, they aren't going to fit in later.

People don't listen to understand. They listen to reply. The collective monologue is everyone talking and no one listening.

The fire inside people is like a match; the way to ignite that flame is initially through friction, then other matches are lit through warmth.

The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.

The key to growth is to learn to make promises and to keep them.

You can't be successful with other people if you haven't paid the price of success with yourself.

I see myself living by correct principles and accomplishing worthy purposes. One of my favorite quotes is, "The greatest battles of life are fought out every day in the silent chambers of one's own soul." (David O. McKay).