If We Live Out Of Our Memory,

In This Knowledge-worker Age, It's Now Increasingly Tied To Doing Well In School So You Can Get Into Better Grad Schools So You Can Get Better Jobs - So The Pressure To Do Well Is Really High.

Fulfilling The Four Needs In An Integrated Way Is Like Combining Elements In Chemistry. When We Reach A "critical Mass" Of Integration, We Experience Spontaneous Combustion - An Explosion Of Inner Synergy That Ignites The Fire Within And Gives Vision, Passion, And A Spirit Of Adventure To Life.

You Can Learn Great Things From Your Mistakes When You Aren’t Busy Denying Them.

People Simply Feel Better About Themselves When They’re Good At Something.

Character Grows In The Soil Of Experience With The Fertilization Of Example, The Moisture Of Ambition, And The Sunshine Of Satisfaction. Character Cannot Be Purchased, Bargained For, Inherited, Rented Or Imported From Afar. It Must Be Home-grown. Purely Intellectual Development Without Commensurate Internal Character Development Makes As Much Sense As Putting A High-powered Sports Car In The Hands Of A Teenager Who Is High On Drugs. Yet All Too Often In The Academic World, That's Exactly What We Do By Not Focusing On The Character Development Of Young People.