I made a pact with my three-year-old thumb-sucking daughter that if she stopped sucking her thumb, I would stop sucking my pipe.

Once you realize that will power is just a matter of learning how to control your attention and thoughts, you can really begin to increase it.

If you want to know why some kids can wait and others can't, then you've got to think like they think.

If you can deal with hot emotions, then you can study for the S.A.T. instead of watching television, and you can save more money for retirement. It's not just about marshmallows.

And you can save more money for retirement. It’s not just about marshmallows.

James Watson summarizes the conclusion: “A predisposition does not a predetermination make.

Melancholy is not one of my emotions. Quite seriously, I don't do melancholy. It's a miserable way to be.

I have an easy tendency to stumble and fall, which is not a good thing in an 84-year-old guy, so when I brush my teeth, then I do balancing exercises.

the meeting between ignorance and knowledge, between brutality and culture - it begins in the dignity with which we treat the dead

Face the facts squarely. Ask yourself definite questions and demand direct replies.

Try first to be a man of value; success will follow.

We must let patience have its perfect work, remembering that there are precious promises in the Scriptures for those who wait upon the Lord.

The thought of eternity consoles for the shortness of life.

Right now I'm just trying to be baseball-oriented.

They really don't know where the future lies. If developers decide to build a high-rise where the McCormick building is, they'd have nowhere to go.

More valuable than treasures in a storehouse are the treasures of the body. The most valuable of all are the treasures of the heart.

My profession is called record production.