Stop setting goals. Goals are pure fantasy unless you have a specific plan to achieve them.

The personal power that comes from principle-centered living is the power of a self-aware, knowledgeable, proactive individual, unrestricted by the attitudes, behaviors, and actions of others or by many of the circumstances and environmental influences that limit other people.

Seek to understand rather than be understood.

Human beings are not things needing to be motivated and controlled; they are four dimensional - body, mind, heart, and spirit.

We do make a difference - one way or the other. We are responsible for the impact of our lives. Whatever we do with whatever we have, we leave behind us a legacy for those who follow.

I win the private victory when I have made my mind up and commit to live by correct principles and to serve worthy purposes.

Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?