Self-awareness gives you the capacity to learn from your mistakes as well as your successes. It enables you to keep growing.

I am convinced that nothing we do is more important than hiring and developing people. At the end of the day you bet on people, not on strategies.

Execution is the ability to mesh strategy with reality, align people with goals, and achieve the promised results.

If you don't have the best people you hurt everyone.

Execution is a systematic process of rigorously discussing hows and whats, tenaciously following through, and ensuring accountability.

Complexity has nothing to do with intelligence, simplicity does.

How people talk to each other absolutely determines how well the organization will function.

At the end of the day you bet on people, not on strategies.

Execution is the job of the business leader.

I'm just going to keep going and goind and going until I can't go anymore.

Love is soul food.

there are two spiritual tests: The patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be diappointed to what you have encounter.

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart.

Before I became a suspense novelist, I wrote romantic suspense as Alicia Scott.

Battles I lose none I make crews run I get fools done, got ten fingers but only use one

It's the people who love us or hate us - or both - who hold together the thousands of fragments we are made of.

No one remembers how you got there, only that you got there.

I like having the digital camera on my smart phone, but I also like having a dedicated camera for when I want to take real pictures.

One of the primary services the arts can render to theology is their integrative power, their ability to interrelate the intellect with the other facets of our human makeup.

If history moves forward, knowledge of it travels backwards, so that in writing of our own recent past we are continually meeting ourselves coming the other way.