We are powerful because we have survived
Of all the judgments we make through life, none are more important than the estimate we place on ourselves according to our own internal standards.
Make a list of your current wants and desires. Next to each, put down what benefit or payoff there would be when you achieve it. Look at this list often throughout the day and before retiring at night.
Listening without bias or distraction is the greatest value you can pay another person.
You must look within for value, but must look beyond for perspective.
Understand that you, yourself, are no more than the composite picture of all your thoughts and actions. In your relationships with others, remember the basic and critically important rule: If you want to be loved, be lovable. If you want respect, set a respectable example!
Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.
I feel that I've had enough theoretical speculation to last me a lifetime.
Important reserves of natural resources, like petroleum and precious metals, are the bulwarks for laying the foundations for the future.
I'm a writer. I write not only for a living, I write because I'm a writer.
We need to care enough to connect, to put ourselves at emotional risk and play one note worth hearing.