Change your practices without abandoning your core values.

Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline.

Great vision without great people is irrelevant.

Managing your problems can only make you good, whereas building your opportunities is the only way to become great.

The moment you feel the need to tightly manage someone, you've made a hiring mistake. The best people don't need to be managed. Guided, taught, led-yes. But not tightly managed.

Building a visionary company requires one percent vision and 99 percent alignment.

Good is the enemy of great. That's why so few things become great.

True leadership has people who follow when they have the freedom not to.

The difference between a good leader and a great leader is humility.

If you have more than three priorities then you don't have any.

The purpose of bureaucracy is to compensate for incompetence and lack of discipline.

In Nature, the purpose of life is to achieve a goal. In human terms, it is called happiness.

The accusations make me want to be kid again. Why isn't my mommy calling them big fat liars?

John Legend is a cool guy. He likes to chill, is easy to talk to and hang out with. He's also inspiring on a musical level.

Rationalism is an adventure in the clarification of thought.

Life in the true sense is perceiving or thinking.

I thought when I started meditation that I was going to get real calm and peaceful and it's going to be over. It's not that way; it's so energetic. That's where all the energy and creativity is.

They held up 'The Outlaw' for five years. And Howard Hughes had me doing publicity for it every day, five days a week for five years.

psychological growth is the great gift and inexorable fact of human life.

We believe that human rights transcend boundaries and must prevail over state sovereignty.

But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.