A little flattery makes people feel good about themselves. When you notice someone looking great, give them a compliment.

Humility does not mean you think less of yourself. It means you think of yourself less.

Servant-leader ship is all about making the goals clear and then rolling your sleeves up and doing whatever it takes to help people win. In that situation, they don't work for you, you work for them.

Feedback is the breakfast of champions.

The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.

Don't quack like a duck, soar like an eagle.

Vision is knowing who you are, where you're going, and what will guide your journey.

Learning is defined as a change in behavior. You haven't learned a thing until you take action and use it.

Start your day with good intentions and set yourself up for a good attitude. It's not what happens to you that matters but how you respond.

Take a minute: look at your goals, look at your performance, see if your behavior matches your goals.

In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... they no longer can lead solely based on positional power.

Life happens, whether you're in it or not, but death doesn't give you a choice.

Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.

I grew up in the suburbs. I'm an angry suburban nergo. I'm bad in, like, Starbucks. I'll hurt you over a frappuccino.

I definitely don't want to play by myself. I don't relate to playing music that way. I like interacting with people.

It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.

Busy is an opportunity, not a dirty word.

I have no interest in anybody's life that way so it defeats me why people go to that length to pry.

If you truly are going to be a writer, there must be somewhere within you the drive, the desire, to put pen to paper, fingers to keyboard, and actually write.

Only, as long as we're going insane we may as well go the whole way. A mere shred of sanity is of no value.