it’s better to win people over than to try to win over them.

If someone insulted you yesterday and needed your help today, would you let resentment make the decision for you? I’ve … More

Fear

Fear Can Sometimes Be a Good Thing If You Do Something About It What has driven me to take care … More

It was 1974 and the one thing I learned for the first time in high school had nothing to do … More

I loved watching weightlifting and wrestling when I was in high school. Those were my events. There was something raw … More

When I was five years old, I wanted to be a comedian. Not a fireman, not a ballplayer—a comedian. And … More

I’ve watched this play out my whole life, in business, in friendships, even within families. Strength attracts people. Weakness pushes … More

When I’m writing this I’m sixty-nine, and one hundred still sounds like something you see on TV. The cameras show … More

Failure Is Usually Just a Delayed Introduction to Success When you get to my age, you realize something interesting about … More

Yesterday when I entered the Pennsylvania Turnpike, I noticed something that made me pause for a moment. The roadwork was … More

I had to laugh when I read today’s prompt: What are three objects you couldn’t live without? That’s a dangerous … More

“A healthy man has many goals, a sick man has one.” When I look back over my life and ask … More

Somebody once asked me if I believe in fate or destiny. It’s a simple question, but the older I get … More