Good leadership is always human. It takes time and energy. It is hard work. Which is why good leadership is so special when we find it.

A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.

Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress; working hard for somthing we love is called passion.

Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.

When we help ourselves, we find moments of happiness. When we help others, we find lasting fulfillment.

The ability for a group of people to do remarkable things hinges on how well those people can pull together as a team.

A leader's job is not just to get the best out of their people-a leader's job is to make more leaders.

It is better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie.

Leadership is not about being in charge. Leadership is about taking care of those in your charge.

Always plan for the fact that no plan ever goes according to plan.

If you hire people just because they can do a job, they'll work for your money, but if they believe what you believe, they'll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.

The setting of SMART goals has been written about extensively over the decades, but will only be as useful as the extent to which its principles are used.

Violence is the repartee of the illiterate

Peace is nothing but the confusion between two wars

I think it was Columbia politics, Columbia Records politics that, that, Tom Wilson left [Bob Dylan] after "Like A Rolling Stone".

Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination.

I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away

Nothing will be able to hinder us, if we desire and seek God alone, and take pleasure in nothing else.

When you hate the thing that you're working on, that's when you question it.

It's such a surprise for the Eastern eyes to see, That though the English are effete They're quite impervious to heat.

There is drinking in lots of the songs because there is drinking in life. Drinking stimulates the imagination.