Every organization must be prepared to abandon everything it does to survive in the future.

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.

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles.

Oh, my child, can you not see? You must let go of yourself. For if a seed wishes to live, it must sacrifice itself and grow outward, not inward.

For me, music is all about emotion and attitude.

Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half?

In Bach, the vital cells of music are united as the world is in God.

Everything we do seeds the future. No action is an empty one.

When people tell me nothing has changed, I say come walk in my shoes and I will show you change.

I think musicians are always supportive of each other because they want the groove to keep going on. They just basically want to play music.

It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue.

You can call me he. You can call me she. You can call me Regis and Kathie Lee; I don't care! Just as long as you call me.