The child gets two confusing messages when a parent tells him which is the right fork to use, and then proceeds to use the wrong one. So does the child who listens to parents bicker and fuss, yet is told to be nice to his brothers and sisters.

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I think it's more important to be fit so that you can be healthy and enjoy activities than it is to have a good body.

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Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.

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Spouses often point out each other's deficiencies. Instead, we should be each other's motivator. My husband touches my spirit, and I try my best to motivate him, too.

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As a manager the important thing is not what happens when you are there, but what happens when you are not there.

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For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.

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I never use notes, they interfere with me.

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Feedback is the breakfast of champions.

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Marriage is like signing a 356-page contract without knowing what's in it.

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Hopefully we can be playing our best baseball later on in the season.

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People who produce good results feel good about themselves.

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The first principle of ethical power is Purpose. By purpose, I don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are always striving. Purpose is something bigger. It is the picture you have of yourself-the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want to lead.

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The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.

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