Doing the right thing is more important than doing the thing right.

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.

He hated to think of his own life stretching ahead of him that way, a long succession of days and nights that were fine - not good, not bad, not great, not lousy, not exciting, not anything.

Entrepreneurs utilize even a negative change positively.

For some offenses, there is only retribution." Nora Hawks, "One Woman's Vengeance.

It was rather too late in the day to set about being simple-minded and ignorant.

It is galling to see such mendacious hypocrites as Kennedy and Biden at the Senate Judiciary Committee sitting in judgment on distinguished jurists.

"On my honor" - what an ennobling phrase! Three short words, nine letters, but the summation of all we call character. From the Boy Scout's Oath.

I've become less cynical, which is appalling but kind of cool.

Only God is to be loved for His own sake. Everything else is to be loved for God's sake.

Building trust means thinking about trust in a positive way.

I've never been afraid to step out and to reach out and to move out in order to make things happen.