School, politics, sports, and games train us to compete against others. True rewards — wealth, knowledge, love, fitness, and equanimity — come from ignoring others and improving ourselves.

It would be my assessment that no nation is adequately prepared for a pandemic avian flu, … (However) I believe that most nations are improving and preparation is increasing.

It isn’t always a change of scenery needed to make life better. Sometimes it simply requires opening your eyes.

practice makes better

Why is it we must suffer the loss of something so dear before we realize what a treasure we had?Why must the sun be darkened before we feel how genuinely impossible it is to live...

I think you always have to be innovating and adapting and improving. You can’t stay the same.

A touch less ego and dash more humility will improve the quality of anything you turn your hand to.

Our greatest mistakes, if we look at them, and digest them, and interact with them, and learn from them… they can be the greatest moments of our lives.

I can’t blame most people if they don’t read a lot. Because they have their own preferences. If they find an article long, they won’t even finish. So as to say, I am glad I...

I am just a guy, doing my best to be the best person I can be.And, every once in a while, I fuck up the moment I’m in.Please. Get over it. Get over yourselves. Get...

If you want a new tomorrow, then make new choices today.

Stop worrying about who’s doing better than you or not. Be better every new day than your previous day

Look around you. Everything changes. Everything on this earth is in a continuous state of evolving, refining, improving, adapting, enhancing…changing. You were not put on this earth to remain stagnant.

Let there be consistency in whatever you do and whatever you say. If what you think and say is mismatching with what you do, you can’t really be trusted.

When others seem to take advantage of you, do not retaliate by trying to take advantage of them. Use your power in improving yourself, so that you can do better and better work. That is...

There are times when one shall forgive oneself. Therein lies the best possibilities of learning & improving.

First you find out what you have , Dad would say. Then you figure out how to make it work for what you need, ’cause you don’t get what you want. You get just what...