People will do as they are told by someone who outranks them, but they will only follow someone they believe in.

A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.

Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress; working hard for somthing we love is called passion.

Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.

When we help ourselves, we find moments of happiness. When we help others, we find lasting fulfillment.

The ability for a group of people to do remarkable things hinges on how well those people can pull together as a team.

A leader's job is not just to get the best out of their people-a leader's job is to make more leaders.

It is better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie.

Leadership is not about being in charge. Leadership is about taking care of those in your charge.

Always plan for the fact that no plan ever goes according to plan.

If you hire people just because they can do a job, they'll work for your money, but if they believe what you believe, they'll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.

Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.

In peace, the Middle East, the ancient cradle of civilization, will become invigorated and transformed. Throughout its lands there will be freedom of movement of people, of ideas, of goods.

When you look at the media and television, and all this Hollywood stuff, you just judge people.

The library was one enormous room, with long, high metal shelves and the perfect quiet that libraries provide for anyone looking for an answer.

God is seen as a male whose first creation was another man, Adam, whom we are told was made in his image and likeness.

When placed in the same system, people, however different, tend to produce similar results.

Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation.

As a student in England, I studied French and English literature. I read L'Etranger and the rhythm of the novel felt familiar to me - very African.

The greatest competitive advantage in our modern economy is a positive and engaged brain.

There is no such thing as a self-cleaning oven.