A person can perform only from strength. One cannot build performance on weakness, let alone on something one cannot do at all.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday's logic.

Only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance. Everything else requires leadership.

Culture eats strategy for breakfast.

What gets measured gets managed.

The leader of the past was a person who knew how to tell. The leader of the future will be a person who knows how to ask.

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.

The key to greatness is to look for people's potential and spend time developing it.

The purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action.

What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?""Stories. And they give me hope.

When they say whatever you say may be used against you, they mean it!

Labor Day is a holiday honoring those who work for a living. Laborious Day is a lesser known holiday honoring those who cannot stop talking about their work.

I'm not afraid to talk about the fact that women get paid less than men in the United States and how unfair that is. Talking about it at all is doing the work.

It's odd how different a house feels when one is alone in it. It makes it easier to think rather private thoughts.

Stick to the fight whenyoure hardest hit

Till women are more rationally educated, the progress in human virtue and improvement in knowledge must receive continual checks.

Most photographs take their cues from advertising, where the priority is high image content for an easy Gestalt reading.

Who laughs less than feminists?

Keeping my family out of prison best I can. That is success to me. I created that without selling records.