Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.
When you're nice to people, they want to be nice back to you.
Don't compare your life to others. You have no idea what they have been through.
You only have to solve two problems when going to the moon: first, how to get there; and second, how to get back. The key is don't leave until you have solved both problems.
Don't let yourself become so concerned with raising a good kid that you forget you already have one.
Give people, including yourself, clear permission to make mistakes . . . and to fix the problems. Since nobody's perfect, mistakes should be allowed. Cover-ups shouldn't. Cover-ups create twice the trouble.
The best advice I ever came across on the subject of concentration is: Wherever you are, be there.
or simply:
