View the situation they’re in from their perspective as opposed to your own, and they won’t see you as part of the problem that they’re acting out over.

If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.

Sanctification means driving out the world from the Church as well as separating the Church from the world. But the purpose of such discipline is not to establish a community of the perfect, but a community consisting of men who really live under the forgiving mercy of God.

Encourage empathy and self-understanding through reflective dialogues about how others feel, and your child’s own intentions, desires, and beliefs.

When we fear something will happen, it often does. Yet, when we try and force something to happen, it rarely does. Therefore, do the thing you’re afraid of (for example, getting tongue-tied when making a speech) to be released from it.

The ego is greedy. It spurs you on, and keeps you hungry. But it stops you from being grounded. You’re always looking ahead. It could be the ego’s critical voice getting you down. To be 10% happier, learn to manage it.

The Matthew Effect describes a process of cumulative advantage. 'Initial comparative advantages of trained capacity, structural location and available resources make for successive increments of advantage such that the gaps between the haves and the have-nots in science (as in other domains of social life) widen.

Invite others into your home.

Indifference is the worst environment for insight. And the slip-box is, above all, a tool for enforcing distinctions, decisions and making differences visible.

Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.