The nature of life is to be a study of contrasts: joy/sadness, full/empty. The Main Thing is to Keep The Main Thing The Main Thing.

By behaving in ways that build trust with one, you build trust with many.

The more involved you are, the more significant your learning will be.

Instead, I have an abundance mentality: When people are genuinely happy at the successes of others, the pie gets larger.

This is the single most powerful investment we can ever make in life—investment in ourselves, in the only instrument we have with which to deal with life and to contribute.

Will we act upon life, or will we merely be acted upon?

Belief is another word for paradigm. It's a synonymous. Your belief of the way things are. Values are the way things should be, it's a paradigm of the way things should be. Beliefs are the paradigms of the way things are.