When You Hug Someone, You Learn Something

Ninety Percent Of Who You Are Is Invisible." - Mrs. Zender

By The Time They Get To 6th Grade Honor Roll Students Won't Risk Making A Mistake, And Sometimes To Be Successful, You Have To Risk Making Mistakes.

Never Have A Long Conversation With Anyone Who Says "between You And I.

When I Visit Schools And Talk To Students About Writing, I Give Them One Word Of Advice And I Give It To Them Quickly And Loudly-finish! Starting Something Is Easier Than Finishing It. You Must Have Discipline To Go From A Few Sentences, To A Few Paragraphs, To A Piece Of Writing That Has A Beginning, A Middle, And An End. Finishing Something Bridges The Difference Between Someone Who Has Talent And One Who Does Not. My Best Advice? Apply The Seat Of Your Pants To The Seat Of Your Chair-and Finish. Finish!

A Nasty Letter Or A Sarcastic One Can Make You Righteously Angry, But What Can You Do About A Polite Letter Of Rejection? Nothing, Really, Except Cry.