Serving Leaders work hard to get obstacles out of the way so others can make progress.

You get greatness out of people by expecting it.

If you want to do something that really changes someone’s life, the best thing you can do is make the person you’re trying to help a participant in the process.

Expect little, and we live up to the expectation. Expect a lot, and we stretch and grow to meet the expectation.

The more you teach your people to not need you, the greater your value.

A Serving Leader who creates a powerful churn of productivity needs a team that can put itself at the service of others.

Serving Leaders build teaching organizations to create excellence at every level.

Serving Leaders teach others the knowledge, skills, and strategies they need to succeed.

I preached as never sure to preach again, and as a dying man to dying men.

For all those who believed me, and for all those who didn't. It can't be easy hearingthings that you shouldn't.

I've fallen back on this periodically, although I must say that getting out of the grocery business ranked right up there with getting out of the army as one of the happier experiences of my life.

I'm super interested in visual, and I love that being in a band can be as much about making an image as it is about making a sound.

It is too much for a husband to have a wife who is a coquette and sanctimonious as well; she should select only one of those qualities.

It isn’t what you say that counts, it’s what you don’t say

You're different. And I'm different too. Different is good. But different is hard. Believe me, I know.

In the end I'm still a writer. I'm still a journalist, and my first responsibility is to my readers. That's where I have to draw the line.

There are eyes everywhere. No blind spot left. What shall we dream of when everything becomes visible? We'll dream of being blind.

The spiritual journey is not about acquiring something outside yourself, rather, you are penetrating deep layers and veils to return to the deepest truth of your own being.