Accountability breeds response-ability.

To receive gratitude with grace is a form of gratitude by itself, and not always an easy art to master.

We must look at the lens through we see the world, as well as the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world.

The challenge is not to manage time, but to manage ourselves.

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

If you organize your family life to spend even ten or fifteen minutes a morning reading something that connects you with these timeless principles, its almost guaranteed that you will make better choices during the day--in the family, on the job, in every dimension of life. Your thoughts will be higher. Your interactions will be more satisfying. You will have a greater perspective. You will increase that space between what happens to you and your response to it. You will be more connected to what really matters most.

How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.