Contradictory as it seems, malnutrition is a key contributor to obesity.

Inaction, contrary to its reputation for being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable.

If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.

We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed.

Simply put, when women do well, everybody does better.

One is responsible for one's own life. Passivity provides no protection.

We see the world through the lens of all our experiences; that is a fundamental part of the human condition.

Those who speak up, those who use their connections, are more likely to succeed than those who sit and wait.

It's time to recognize what compromise means: no side wins or loses all.

Money often determines not only who gets elected, but what gets done. Which voices do lawmakers listen to, the banks or home owners, coal companies, or asthma sufferers, the CEOs or the unemployed?

Volunteer activities can foster enormous leadership skills. The nonprofit professional volunteer world is a laboratory for self - realization.

But you need to make sure that the last thing you remember about today isn't that you fell down, it's that you got back up again. That's what we do when bad things happen to us.

Waking in the morning, I had to remember grief all over again. It was sunny, a white winter sun, and that made me sad.

As a business owner or manager, you know that hiring the wrong person is the most costly mistake you can make.

Being a white boxer is like being a republican. No matter how hard you work, you'll always lose because of the Mexicans.

Mistakes are the stepping stones to success.

I'm many things: I'm a convicted rapist, I'm a hell-raiser, I'm a father, a loving father. I'm a semi-good husband...I'm pretty much a tyrant-titan.

There is a very personal price to public humiliation, and the growth of the Internet has jacked up that price.

The best advertising is done by satisfied customers.

All things make sense; you just have to fathom how they make sense.

Conservatives resonate to Burke's view of society, as a partnership between the living, the unborn and the dead.