Commitment is taking the first step, even if it means falling the rest of the way down.

Trust is not established in the absence of betrayal, but in those whose betrayal is least.

When crushed to your knees, it is best to dig in your heels.

Success is found balanced between optimism and realism, where it is unhindered by the weight of pessimism.

Make it a practice to kick yourself for every time you answer your children with the words NOT RIGHT NOW.

Wisdom considers not only the cost of a choice, but also its value.

The most staunchly determined are but quitters of the right things.