We could not have gotten where we are without coming the way we came.

To judge individuals before understanding them is a form of human rejection and feeds upon itself.

None of us see the world as it is but as we are, as our frames of reference, or maps, define the territory.

People with a scarcity mentality tend to see everything in terms of win-lose. There is only so much; and if someone else has it, that means there will be less for me. The more principle-centered we become, the more we develop an abundance mentality, the more we are genuinely happy for the successes, well-being, achievements, recognition, and good fortune of other people. We believe their success adds to...rather than detracts from...our lives.

Love is a verb. Love is something you do: the sacrifices you make, the giving of self. If you want to study love, study those who sacrifice for others. Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love the verb.

Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.

Want balance in your life? Then sure, get your own act together, but don't forget four powerful disciplines of execution in your team and organization.