For women to achieve equal representation in leadership roles, it's important that they have the backing of men as well as women.

Every time we interact with another person at work, we have a choice to make: do we try to claim as much value as we can, or contribute value without worrying about what we receive in return?

Focus attention and energy on making a difference in the lives of others, and success might follow as a by-product.

The more I help out, the more successful I become. But I measure success in what it has done for the people around me. That is the real accolade.

The most meaningful way to succeed is to help others succeed.

Procrastinate strategically... Procrastination may be the enemy of productivity but it can be a valuable resource for creativity.

Being a giver is not good for a 100-yard dash, but it’s valuable in a marathon.

If we want a better original idea, we must generate our own before we screen others' suggestions.

Dissenting opinions are useful even when they're wrong. So instead of speaking to highly agreeable audiences, target suggestions to people with a history of originality.

Good guys are most likely to finish last, but also most likely to finish first.

Enemies make better allies than frenemies.

The wise shall learn.

Just us fancy wise-men trying to take on the world.

I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.

The death of one god is the death of all.

In America an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent it means you beat the rap. My clients lose even when they win.

All our first movements are good, generous, heroical; reflection weakens and kills them.

I don't like to read books. They muss up my mind.

No one is talking about restructuring Social Security or Medicare for current retirees or for those that are near retirement. For those under 55, the answer is let's talk about it.

One cannot say with words what music says without them.

Of the 200 light bulbs that didn't work, every failure told me something that I was able to incorporate into the next attempt.