Some things are compelling, but not convincing; some things are convincing, but not compelling.

A house takes on the character of its inhabitants; a homeowner takes on the characteristics of the house.

Don’t ask a yes or no question unless the person being asked can say no without hesitation.

People usually have to be dragged kicking and screaming into what’s good for them.

We all have the power to influence others. It is up to us, whether we are going to abuse that power to manipulate people or use it to help them.

Our life ripples out, and it has influence. That's why it's important that we're at our best and that we're influencing others for the good.