Servant leadership teaches us that you have to lay your cards on the table.

Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.

The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born.

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

Leaders learn by leading, and they learn bestby leading in the face of obstacles. As weather shapes mountains, problems shape leaders.

You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and what you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.

Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.

Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right.

Leaders must earn the trust of their teams, their organizations, and their stakeholders before attempting to engage their support.

Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.

Trust is the emotional glue that binds followers and leaders together.

Deep within ourselves, we find the inner being, the inner source of love, which is our true nature. Love is the only reality, because only love works.

I can overlook the lie

Things have a terrible permanence when people die.

On game shows, some people will take the trip to France, but most people will take the washer and dryer pair.

Being able to scream at the top of my lungs in front of people is very therapeutic. It is a great gift for me to be able to do that.

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The mere athlete becomes too much of a savage.

Attacking me and women who use contraception by calling us prostitutes and worse cannot silence us.

We need to look at learning as the product of educational self-organization. It’s not about making learning happen; it’s about letting it happen.

The adjective hasn't been built that can pull a weak or inaccurate noun out of a tight place.