Frustration is a function of our expectations.

I believe that there are parts to human nature that cannot be reached by either legislation or education, but require the power of God to deal with.

My behavior is a product of my own conscious choices based on principles, rather than a product of my conditions, based on feelings.

What is important to another person must be as important to you as the other person is to you

Through imagination, we can visualize the uncredited worlds of potential that lie within us.

Before a performance, a sales presentation, a difficult confrontation, or the daily challenge of meeting a goal, see it clearly, vividly, relentlessly, over and over again. Create an internal "comfort zone". Then, when you get into the situation, it isn't foreign. It doesn't scare you.

In this knowledge-worker age, it's now increasingly tied to doing well in school so you can get into better grad schools so you can get better jobs - so the pressure to do well is really high.