When you are in the final days of your life, what will you want? Will you hug that college degree in the walnut frame? Will you ask to be carried to the garage so you can sit in your car? Will you find comfort in rereading your financial statement? Of course not. What will matter then will be people. If relationships will matter most then, shouldn't they matter most now?

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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

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The soul always knows what to do to heal itself. The challenge is to silence the mind — Caroline Myss

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Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal. ― Friedrich Nietzsche

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We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

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People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.

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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. — Henry David Thoreau

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Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.

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You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

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If not me- who?, If not now- when?

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