Real teams are much more likely to flourish if leaders aim their sights on performance results that balance the needs of customers, employees, and shareholders.

What sets apart high-performance teams, however, is the degree of commitment, particularly how deeply committed the members are to one another.

Teams do not seek consensus; they seek the best answer.

I believe that love and forgiveness engages an incomprehensible healing force and sometimes true healing occurs, but always an emotional and spiritual healing happens.

What you have to learn is how to find the unworldly in everything.

It is no use blaming the men-we made them what they are-and now it is up to us to try and make ourselves-the makers of men-a little more responsible.

On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean.

Happiness is always the inaccessible castle which sinks in ruin when we set foot on it.

Words can only hurt you if you try to read them. Don't play their game!

God is gracious beyond the power of language to describe.

Isn't it nice to know that you can put a worm on your hook and get a fish all charged up?

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

I will just take the chance that the language will still be relevant in 100 years, which is something we cannot take for granted with a language that is spoken by 330,000 people.