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The Average Teen Today Spends About 35 Hours A Week In Front Of A Screen Of Some Kind: Ipod, Movie, Tv, Video. And A Lot Of It Is Good, But A Lot Of It's Not. And So I Think You've Got That Five Hours A Day Of Media Coming Into Your Kid's Head That's Creating A Lot Of Havoc Out There.

Instead Of Playing To Win, I Was Playing Not To Lose. It Reminds Me Of The Story I Once Heard About Two Friends Being Chased By A Bear, When One Turned To The Other And Said, "i Just Realized That I Don't Need To Outrun The Bear; I Only Need To Outrun You.

Life Is A Mission, Not A Career. A Career Is A Profession, A Mission Is A Cause. A Career Asks, What's In It For Me? A Mission Asks, How Can I Make A Difference?

Being Gentle Means Forgiving Yourself When You Mess Up. We Should Learn From Our Mistakes, But We Shouldn't Beat The Tar Out Of Ourselves Over Them. The Past Is Just That, Past. Learn What Went Wrong And Why. Make Amends If You Need To. Then Drop It And Move On.

It's Hard, But Sometimes It Is Better To Have No Friends For A Time Than To Have The Wrong Friends. The Wrong Group Can Lead You Down All Kinds Of Paths You Really Don't Want To Be On. And Retracing Your Steps Can Be A Long And Hard Journey