"Life is vital and we should relax a little and enjoy it as we only have one life as far as I'm aware."

“When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, To know one's self. And what was easy, To advise another.”

“The one good thing about the Angels was they always colored within the lines. They had to. Suckers.”

“Now most people do not want an ordinary life in which they do a job well, earn the respect of their collaborators and competitors, bring up a family and have friends. That's not enough any more, and I think that is absolutely tragic - and I'm not exaggerating - that people feel like a decent, ordinary, fun life is no longer enough.”

“I'm fighting hard - it's difficult under the weight of criticism but you have to take it”

“A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.”

Source : Ruth Bell Graham, Gigi Tchividjian (2009). “A Quiet Knowing”, p.42, Thomas Nelson Inc

“The Four Keys of Great Managers: When selecting someone, they select for talent ... not simply experience, intelligence or determination. When setting expectations, they define the right outcomes ... not the right steps. When motivating someone, they focus on strengths ... not on weaknesses. and When developing someone, they help him find the right fit ... not simply the next rung on the ladder.”

Source : Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman (2014). “First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently”, p.68, Simon and Schuster

“I'm not really a cutter-off sort of person. I'll chat to anybody.”

“My credo is etched on my mirror in my bathroom and I see it when I brush my teeth in the morning. It says, "Don't worry, Be Happy, Feel Good." When you see that first thing, and you reflect on it, the rest of the day seems to glide by pretty well.”