Children’s books should be full of warmth, not just lessons.

You can't knock on opportunity's door and not be ready.

Make decisions when you are ready, not under pressure. Others will always push you to make a decision for their own purposes, internal politics, or some other external need. But you can almost always say, “I need a little more time to think about this. I’ll get back to you.” This tactic is very effective at defusing even the most difficult and uncomfortable situations.

The worst pain a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.