Risk is a function of how poorly a strategy will perform if the 'wrong' scenario occurs.

Strategy is about setting yourself apart from the competition. It's not a matter of being better at what you do - it's a matter of being different at what you do.

Competitive strategy is about being different. It means deliberately choosing a different set of activities to deliver a unique mix of value.

Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it's about deliberately choosing to be different.

A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.

If a strategy meets a goal: It's working. If a strategy meets a target: It's a success.

The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy.

The purpose of the corporation must be redefined as creating shared value, not just profit per se. This will drive the next wave of innovation and productivity growth in the global economy.

There's a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness.

Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.

The company without a strategy is willing to try anything.

We are told in Scripture that there will be signs pointing toward the return of the Lord.I believe that we see those signs in the world today. I believe that the coming of the Lord is near.

Irreverence is our only sacred cow.

If someone deprives you of your history deprives you of your future

Goodwill is the mightiest practical force in the universe.

My life is full, and I love it. Acting is the frosting on the cake for me.

I just reared back and let them go.

Let's have a day in the life of Gerard." Going to get coffee! Going to get coffee!' That's all it would be.

I have more influence now than when I had the power.

The Church is called to draw near to every person, beginning with the poorest and those who suffer.

I rescue families who are losing their homes because they have no jobs and they can't pay the mortgage and the banks are foreclosing on their homes.