If you need to bring in a business partner, make sure your partner brings along some money..

Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they're already asleep..

Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel..

Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between 'I should' and 'I did.'.

Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get..

I've learned that you know your husband still loves you when there are two brownies left and he takes the smaller one..

Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others..

Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down..

Spend your time and energy creating, not criticizing..

Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning..

Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning..

Remember that how you say something is as important as what you say..

Hire people more for their judgment than for their talents..

Every once in a while, take the scenic route..

Be willing to lose a battle in order to win the war..

Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yard..

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today..

Develop a sense of urgency in your life..

Give children toys that are powered by their imagination, not by batteries..

Live and learn and pass it on..

Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job..