If leadership is the act of going beyond what is ... it begins by going beyond what is within ourselves.

Leadership is defined as authentic transformative energy that adds value to others

PURPOSE is spirit seeking expression.

If the experience of leadership is like being at the edge of an unfamiliar chasm, the act of leadership is building a bridge across that chasm.

Managers assert drive and control to get things done; leaders pause to discover new ways of being and achieving .

Leaders lead by virtue of who they are.

Throw up into your typewriter every morning. Clean up every noon.

The easiest way to be immortal is to stop thinking and the easiest way to stop thinking is to work hard physically! Remember, when you don’t think, you are immortal!

Micro: Letters create words. Words create language. Language, we are told, permits knowledge & expression. Language is what we are. Are we jailed?

Sing for faith and hope are high - None so true as you and I - Sing the Lovers' Litany: "Love like ours can never die!"

Beauty has so many forms, and I think the most beautiful thing is confidence and loving yourself.

I don't dig that two-beat jive the New Orleans cats play. My boys and I have to have four heavy beats to the bar and no cheating.

My son is a blessing in every way.

autobiography at least saves a man or woman that the world is curious about from the publication of a string of mistakes called 'Memoirs.

Did you ever see anyone shot by a gun without bleeding?

People think I get this free wardrobe but, sadly, that's not the case. I sometimes sell my unwanted clothes and shoes at car-boots so I can buy more - that's my guilty secret.