No decision has been made unless carrying it out in specific steps has become someone's work assignment and responsibility.

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.

Leaders cannot build a successful nation once they are yoked to these two evils, ignarance and greed.

Don't assume you are more creative or better than anyone, because some people with better stuffs are just pretending to be dumb for a while.

Why does the UN need to raise money for ebola? Can't the gov just print the damn dollars themselves and get this done already.

I think I am the greatest fighter in any class.

Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.

How far the gulf-stream of our youth may flow Into the arctic regions of our lives, Where little else than life itself survives.

I don't have any home. Everyone I grew up with, my family, are all dead. So I feel kind of like a ghost. I'm more interested in the past.

When I imagine God creating each one of us and planting a purpose deep in our hearts, I never imagine that purpose being mediocrity.

We need to alert women everywhere about the seriousness of heart disease.

There is no greater power in the world than the zest of a postmenopausal woman.