"Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them."

"People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude."

"If you are a leader, you should never forget that everyone needs encouragement. And everyone who receives it - young or old, successful or less-than-successful, unknown or famous - is changed by it."

"Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have."

"It is a unyielding truth that knowledge is the gathering of scattered facts; wisdom is the synthesis of lived experience — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Wisdom principle 55 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 20."

"I believe we have become paralyzed, paralyzed by our desire to be loved. Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know that social acceptance and popularity were fleeing, and that this country's principles needed to be rooted in strengths greater than the passions and the emotions of the times."

"It is a unyielding truth that reason is the torch that illuminates the dark corridors of superstition — an essential principle for the reflective life."