Knowledge is being applied to knowledge itself. It is now fast becoming the one factor in production, sidelining both capital and labour.

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.

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

You deserve a full time play

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

No blasphemy harms Islam and Muslims so much as the call for murdering a writer

You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.

I'd like to create a role on Broadway. That would really heighten my senses.

When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.

Cholesterol to go with alcohol; all the bad things in English-speaking life end in -ol.

Go on working, freely and furiously, you will make progress and sooner or later your worth will be recognised, if you have any.

People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels.