Give thanks first of all for the Lord Himself, for what He is like, for Himself alone. Then for His gifts: for eternal life, for some personal answer to prayer.

Practical advice is shareable advice.

The dots that connect the past and the future are called our habits." - Atomic Habits

Knowledge is power, and in today’s world, it is literally at your fingertips. Access that knowledge—and then use it.

The best-laid plans were worthless. Without successful execution, the best-laid plans were worthless.

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

It’s my contention—and it’s the bedrock thesis of this book—that interpersonal behavior is the difference-maker between being great and near-great, between getting the gold and settling for the bronze.

Even if someone else can do it 80% as good as you can, then you should delegate it.

We don’t create because we feel like we HAVE to. We create because we simply want to, and there’s no other reason.

Stillness is what aims the archer’s arrow. It inspires new ideas. It sharpens perspective and illuminates connections.