Everyone can probably do at least one thing better than ten thousand other people.

Innovation and best practices can be sown throughout an organization - but only when they fall on fertile ground.

The difference between a pebble and a mountain lies in whom you ask to move it.

Focusing on strengths is the surest way to greater job satisfaction, team performance and organizational excellence.

Talent is the multiplier. The more energy and attention you invest in it, the greater the yield. The time you spend with your best is, quite simply, your most productive time.

The secret to living a strong life is right in front of you, calling to you every day. It can be found in your emotional reaction to specific moments in your life.

Don't waste time trying to put in what was left out. Try to draw out what was left in.

People leave managers, not companies

In the minds of great managers, consistent poor performance is not primarily a matter of weakness, stupidity, disobedience, or disrespect. It is a matter of miscasting.

Your strongest life is built through a continuous practice of designing moment by moment.

Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction, or fulfillment.

Be an asset in the lives of others. Put people before things and live from your heart.

Poetry colors beings, objects, landscapes and sensations with a kind of new and particular light, which is in fact that of the poet's emotions.

Use crazy glue and nails to turn a rocking chair into just a chair that looks like a rocking chair.

Golf is played with a number of striking implements more intricate in shape than those used in any form of recreation except dentistry.

Just see beauty as you walk around through your day. Feel things. Unhook from your thoughts and all the busy things you are doing. Start to look at life. This is mindfulness.

We talk of the Turks, and abhor the cannibals; but may not some of them, go to heaven, before some of us?

Only when one has learned to acknowledge that wiser minds have made better words to come out of our mouths may we truly, then, begin to speak them.

Life gives nothing to man without labor.

You cannot give up - you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.

Dolphins are social mammals, capable of enjoying their lives. They form close bonds with other members of their group.