There is no decision that we can make that doesn't come with some sort of balance or sacrifice.

The trick to balance is to not make sacrificing important things become the norm.

Money is a short-term result that incentivizes short-term decision making.

Great leaders are willing to sacrifice the numbers to save the people. Poor leaders sacrifice the people to save the numbers.

My sister made certain choices about the life she wanted. Those choices include a steady job, a husband and children. But balance and stability come at a cost. It is harder for her to be spontaneous. It is harder to just up and leave.

In the military, they give medals for people who are willing to sacrifice themselves so that others may survive. In business, we give bonuses to people who sacrifice others.