Leadership is defined not by the position you hold but by the people who follow you.

Twitter is not a technology. It's a conversation and it's happening with or without you.

We're all learning here; the best listeners will end up the smartest.

If you think you are in control, you're fooling yourself. As soon as you start listening, you realize you're not in control. And letting go will yield more and better results.

Companies need connections to their markets to create long-term loyalty.

Then they show up at the door and the reality is that they are 5-foot-8, 240 pounds and have not run a mile in years. A background check is not going to help you with that.

In theory, it makes a lot of sense to combine the two operations, especially on the back end. But merging the two actual portal consumer experiences into a unified site will be a nightmare.

The 800 pound gorilla just entered the blogosphere, with Google launching its blog search.

Taking a close look at all technical options is the right thing for them (AOL and MSN) to be doing.

It's the same reason why someone has a Web page or why people feel comfortable going on reality TV.

need to let go of the need to be in control.

You are never alone. You are eternally connected with everyone.

The best teacher teaches by inspiring students to learn by showing them the ultimate purpose of learning.

I read to learn. I teach to understand. I practice to gain experience and wisdom.

I tend to find the ecstasy hidden in ordinary joys, because I did not expect those joys to be ordinary to me.

I love to write. I have always loved writing. That was my first love.

Nobody has ever had crowds like Trump has had.

Are you fangalicious? -Jess, a random blogger I could never be as fangalicious as you'd want me to be.-Fang

Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.

Grace is God as heart surgeon, cracking open your chest, removing your heart - poisoned as it is with pride and pain - and replacing it with his own.

The best thing I ever heard was in the '60s. I heard Jimi Hendrix play 'I Can Hear The Grass Grow' after a rehearsal, and it was brilliant.