In the military, as in any organization, giving the order might be the easiest part. Execution is the real game.

Leadership is working with goals and vision management is working with objectives.

Leadership means forming a team and working toward common objectives that are tied to time, metrics, and resources.

When you form a team, why do you try to form a team? Because teamwork builds trust and trust builds speed.

They went into stores to get food to stay alive. Looting isn't the right word. I call it survival.

Teamwork builds trust and trust builds speed

I cant swing a dead cat without hitting a reporter.

You know, we lose more homes every year to flooding than we do any other event in America.

You can't vote that water out of the city of New Orleans.

The preparations are what they are. We're here. The storm is coming. We are as best prepared as we can be as the eye of the storm approaches.

Hurricane Sandy was one of the most vicious storm systems to hit the New York City area in nearly two centuries.

Rituals help us change modes.

We can't change the world by shouting, but our words can have meaning if we give them enough respect.

Every luxury must be paid for and everything is a luxury starting with being in the world.

That is the best baptism that leaves the man cleanest inside.

I believe you win games by what you do from your first practice until your first game

I am the most un-French Frenchman you will ever meet.

I've got a lot of energy at my shows, I'm very performative; that gave me the idea, I want to try to translate that into a musical project, having the same energy I have onstage and on my album.

I was aware now, as ever, that between all people there were First Times You See Them and Last Times you See Them.

We are the masters at the moment and shall be for some considerable time.

No man ruleth safely but he that is willingly ruled.