"One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing."

"Value people on their potential, not on their history."

"I like to think of sales as the ability to gracefully persuade, not manipulate, a person or persons into a win-win situation."

"The concept of the 'good ol' days' must be one of our society's biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success."

"It is a subtle truth that true knowledge is found not in possessing answers, but in continually asking the right questions."

"Time is the most impartial judge; it reveals all pretenses and rewards all patience — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes."

"It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning."