One of the applications of Big Data is giving people the facts, and getting them to understand that their own decision-making is not perfect. And that in itself causes them to change their behavior

The focus on process rather than purpose creates an insidious opportunity for sly employees to manipulate the system.

If your goals are ambitious and crazy enough, even failure will be a pretty good achievement.

Part of the challenge with leadership is that it's very driven by gut instinct in most cases - and even worse, everyone thinks they're really good at it. The reality is that very few people are.

We want to understand what works here rather than what worked at any other organization.

G.P.A.’s are worthless as a criteria for hiring, and test scores are worthless. We found that they don’t predict anything.

To take a leap, you must hope not to fall.

Empathy is easier than anger, in the long-run.

No language is rude that can boast polite writers.

To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.

I am passionate about making music that feeds the soul and brings people together.

This is a nasty, rotten business.

The Stones were nasty and ugly and doing songs I was familiar with.

A woman is not old as long as she loves and is loved