Ideas are cheap and abundant; what is of value is the effective placement of those ideas into situations that develop into action.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday's logic.

Only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance. Everything else requires leadership.

Culture eats strategy for breakfast.

What gets measured gets managed.

The leader of the past was a person who knew how to tell. The leader of the future will be a person who knows how to ask.

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.

The key to greatness is to look for people's potential and spend time developing it.

The purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action.

I've had too much money to be able to tell who my friends are...

Humility can weep over other men's weaknesses, and joy and rejoice over their graces.

Lost sheep are scattered because the people who are supposed to shepherd them are not aware

If deep in our hearts we suspect that God does not love us and cannot manage our affairs as well as we can, we certainly will not submit to His discipline.

You can't get along without a knowledge of the principles and rules governing the influence of one color upon another. A mechanic might as well try to get along without tools.

Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches.

If I was a politician right now I would change just about everything.

I stopped dropping acid for a while after my daughter was born. It's hard to keep an eye on the kid while you're hallucinating.

Idols tend to be good things that you have turned into god things, which therefore become bad things

Disbelieve nothing wonderful concerning the gods, nor concerning divine dogmas.