Religion isn’t the problem; ignorance and hatred are.

When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion. – Abraham Lincoln

The smart employer looks not for perfection but for an explanation of how the consequences of a dishonorable act affected the candidate and others.

A strong work ethic is a form of accountability, because it involves keeping a promise to one’s employer. It is not the same thing as workaholism.

Practicing gratitude in the moment of frustration can really be a game changer.