Perhaps the greatest role of parenting, more than directing and telling children what to do, [is] helping [children] connect with their own gifts, particularly conscience.

When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.

Principles are the basis for developing a vision and value system for all.

The problems in life come when we're sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.

Your systems are perfectly designed to get the results that you are getting.

We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.

Our greatest joy and our greatest pain comes in our relationships with others.