“You will be surprised at how many good things you can observe in them and comment upon.”

If we build more windows and fewer walls, we will have more friends.

Our success at friendship, business, sports, love–indeed, at nearly every enterprise we attempt–is largely determined by our self-image.

“Focus on your potential instead of your limitations.

Learn, earn, return – these are the 3 phases of life. Jack Balousek

There is no more noble occupation in the world than to assist another human being – to help someone to succeed.

To the contrary, I’ve found that the happiest people have found some cause and they stride through life propelled by a commitment.

And I discover that we rarely if ever see the totality of another in ordinary social intercourse.

When an individual appears mean and lazy, we are only seeing one part of the person.

Love, honor, and negotiate.

A true leader helps people focus on their potential, not on their limitations.

But leisure has little to do with one’s happiness.

Those with a high level of confidence may have as many or more weaknesses than those with low self-esteem.

Tears are often a gift from God, and sadness is a healthy emotion.

Focus on your potential instead of your limitations.

The Hasidic rabbi, Zuscha, was asked on his deathbed what he thought the kingdom of God would be like. He replied, “I don’t know. But one thing I do know.

When I get there I am not going to be asked, ‘Why weren’t you Moses? Why weren’t you David?’ I am only going to be asked, ‘Why weren’t you Zuscha? Why weren’t you fully you?'”

My grandfather was a most gifted person, and amongst his many qualities, one of them had always particularly impressed me.

I’ve never seen this many all-stars in the locker room at the same time.

Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.

He makes so many impact plays and changes the game a lot.

This may well have made it more rather than less democratic than many countries today .

There are a great many bad people in the world, and if you are not offending them, you must be bad yourself.

I know that many people disagree with the way I disciplined my child.

There’s so many different elements to Oakland.