Future leaders will be less concerned with saying what they will deliver and more concerned with delivering what they have said they would.

People are our greatest asset .

Of course, change requires change. Until there is a felt need for change, it is only an event not a pattern.

When leaders behave consistently with the expectations of customers, they are doing things inside their organization that deliver value outside.

We do not see through our eyes alone.

There is an increasing gap between academic research and business application. Sometimes the incentives for success in the academic world are not consistent with what it takes to run a company.

I like to co-author books to learn from those I write with.

I like ideas, frameworks, and figures.

I do feel that in modern society that still is the best way to survive. Whatever it is, just keep doing something, because complete stillness or inactivity is more like death than death.

A great lathe operator commands several times the wage of an average lathe operator, but a great writer of software code is worth 10,000 times the price of an average software writer.

We are taught to want a thing. We are taught that having that thing will make us happy. We are taught that having it immediately is the answer. We are taught a corrupted version of success. And love.

Barack Obama did tell me that I was one of Michelle Obama's favorite actors.

Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do.

Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates

Everything should be considered as a gift of God. When anything wrong comes to you and you think it is a gift, it won't stay with you. Do you know that? Try it sometime.

Don't look at the big picture as the only achievement. Start with set, smart goals and work up to something bigger.

Um... Bulgaria is an interesting country. The people are lovely. There are potholes the size of small planets.

There is no vice so simple but assumes some mark of virtue on his outward parts.