Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.

If we want to make a change in our lives, we should first focus on our personal attitudes and behaviors.

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

Most learning is social, or what I call the cultural DNA. Everyone knows that word of mouth advertising is the best advertising. That's social learning.

Be governed by your internal compass, not by some clock on the wall.

I believe that God is the source of all the universal, timeless principles. And to Him, I give all the credit and the glory. However, to a person who is not religious, I believe they can live to the highest level of their conscience and develop spiritual intelligence that surpasses most people, including many religious people, who profess but do not practice.

Opposition is a natural part of life. Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition - such as lifting weights - we develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and adversity.