For a company to excel, employees must be reassured that self-interest, not the company's, is their foremost priority. We believe an employee who puts himself first will be motivated to perform.

People are responsible adults at home. Why do we suddenly transform them into adolescents with no freedom when they reach the workplace?

If we do not let people do things the way they do, we will never know what they are really capable of and they will just follow our boarding school rules.

Once employees feel challenged, invigorated and productive, their efforts will naturally translate into profit and growth for the organisation.

People have a reservoir of talent worth discovering. They just have to be given the opportunity to discover it in themselves

The key to management is to get rid of the managers.

Every one of us has learned how to send emails on Sunday night. But how many of us know how to go a movie on Monday afternoon. You've unbalanced your life without balancing it with someone else.

Man is by nature restless. When left too long in one place he will inevitably grow bored, unmotivated, and unproductive.

Human nature demands recognition. Without it, people lose their sense of purpose and become dissatisfied, restless, and unproductive.

There is no contest between the company that buys the grudging compliance of its work force and the company that enjoys the enterprising participation of its employees

If you are giving back, you took too much.

[God] created us free to choose how we would live . . . but leaves us free to pursue our own ends with tragic, natural consequences.

Inside you there’s an artist you don’t know about… say yes quickly, if you know, if you’ve known it from before the beginning of the universe.

People tend to be more tofu-like, able to absorb whatever environment they're dropped into. But where does the adaptability end and your actual personality begin?

I picked out my Halloween costume. I’m going as 'Slutty Madeleine Albright.'

I want to be a traveling circus in that big-league uniform, like everybody else.

My grandfather and my father disagreed about music, not least of all because my dad wanted to improvise. It wasn't just that he wanted to play different music; it was just that he came off the dots.

Forests are the lungs of our land.

I feel dead, wasted, awful, broken and useless. It's not the kind of feeling you forget.

Baseball is all I ever wanted. I could eat, sleep, and dream baseball.

Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.