The World Belongs To Those Who Persevere.

If You Choose Not To Live Self-responsibly, You Count On Others To Make Up Your Default. No One Abjures Self-responsibility On A Desert Island.

For Children Mastery Entails Struggle. This Means They Must Be Permitted To Struggle. If Parents Inappropriately Step In To "help"-out Of Impatience Or Solicitude-they Sabotage Important Learning. Among Other Things, The Child Is Unlikely To Discover The Advantages Of Perseverance And Self-discipline.

Be Careful What You Say To Your Children. They May Agree With You.

The Desire For Self-esteem Without Integrity Is Like The Desire For Wealth Without Effort-a Longing For The Unearned.

When You Are Frightened, You Typically Pull Energy In To Your Center, Seeing Less, Hearing Less-shrinking Consciousness Precisely When You Need To Expand It.