Manage things. Lead people.

The most damaging phrase in the language is: 'It's always been done that way.'

A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

The only phrase I've ever disliked is, 'Why, we've always done it that way.' I always tell young people, 'Go ahead and do it. You can always apologize later.'

To me programming is more than an important practical art. It is also a gigantic undertaking in the foundations of knowledge.

No computer is ever going to ask a new, reasonable question. It takes trained people to do that.

You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership.

It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.

Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down. Respect for one's superiors; care for one's crew.

The glass is neither half empty nor half full. It's simply larger than it needs to be. It is easier to get forgiveness than permission

You cannot study the same day of a test, and expect to do your very best.

Success cannot come from standstill men. Methods change and men must change with them.

My sin burdened me heavily. But when I measured it against Your Grace, O Lord, Your forgiveness came out greater.

King Kofi Kingston. The initials are horrible but the name sounds great.

D'ye think I don't know?" he asked softly. "It's me that has the easy part now. For if ye feel for me as I do for you-then I'm asking you to tear out your heart and live without it.

When you interrupt, you've stopped listening. People need to be heard.

There is a difference between being a leader and being a boss. Both are based on authority. A boss demands blind obedience; a leader earns his authority through understanding and trust.

There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife.

Even snakes are afraid of snakes.

Our intentions create our reality.