As leaders, we owe it to every employee to let them know where they stand in the organization.

I might not be the brightest bulb in the chandelier, but I'm pretty good at getting most of the other bulbs to light up.

Be candid with everyone.

Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.

Change before you have to.

If you don't have a competitive advantage, don't compete.

Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.

On the face of it, shareholder value is the dumbest idea in the world.

Shareholder value is a result, not a strategy . . . Your main constituencies are your employees, your customers and your products.

If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near.

Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.

The past, present, and future, were all equally in gloom.

Empathy is a hand thick with scars offering you a bandage.

Man is not free unless government is limited.

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

There is only consciousness. There is no individual apart from consciousness who is conscious.

I still climb Mount Everest just as often as I used to. I play polo just as often as I used to. But to walk down to the hardware store I find a little bit more difficult

And she walked away, and she walked away, and that was that, and that was that.

Foxy girls know that silence may be golden-but only for four seconds. Anything longer and you're heading for Awkward Avenue.

I'm trying to find a way to eat up time without being destructive, 'cause that's my go-to, it seems.

The fans have always supported me; bought my books, attended my camps and wore my sneakers. I will always have a special relationship with the fans.