Transitions Are Almost Always Signs Of Growth,

Imagining May Be The First Step In Making It Happen, But It Takes The Real Time And Real Efforts Of Real People To Learn Things, Make Things, Turn Thoughts Into Deeds Or Visions Into Inventions.

Feelings About Money -- Saving And Spending, Holding Back And Letting Go -- Start Very Early In Our Lives. Stingy People Have Often Been Forced To Give When They Were Very, Very Young, When They Weren't Ready. And Generous People Have Often Been Really Appreciated When They Were Very Young.

Forgiveness Is A Strange Thing. It Can Sometimes Be Easier To Forgive Our Enemies Than Our Friends. It Can Be Hardest Of All To Forgive People We Love. Like All Of Life's Important Coping Skills, The Ability To Forgive And The Capacity To Let Go Of Resentments Most Likely Take Root Very Early In Our Lives.

I've Often Hesitated In Beginning A Project Because I've Thought, 'it'll Never Turn Out To Be Even Remotely Like The Good Idea I Have As I Start.' I Could Just 'feel' How Good It Could Be. But I Decided That, For The Present, I Would Create The Best Way I Know How And Accept The Ambiguities.

I Recently Learned That In An Average Lifetime A Person Walks About Sixty-five Thousand Miles. That's Two And A Half Times Around The World. I Wonder Where Your Steps Will Take You. I Wonder How You'll Use The Rest Of The Miles You're Given.