The insight to see possible new paths the courage to try them the judgment to measure results-these are the qualities of a leader.

Unity, not uniformity, must be our aim. We attain unity only through variety. Differences must be integrated, not annihilated, not absorbed.

That is always our problem, not how to get control of people, but how all together we can get control of a situation.

Leadership is not defined by the exercise of power but by the capacity to increase the sense of power among those led. The most essential work of the leader is to create more leaders.

Management is the art of getting things done through people.

the best leaders try to train their followers themselves to become leaders. ... they wish to be leaders of leaders.

Part of the task of the leader is to make others participate in his leadership. The best leader knows how to make his followers actually feel power themselves, not merely acknowledge his power.

Coercive power is the curse of the universe, coactive power, the enrichment and advancement of every human soul.

In crowds we have unison, in groups harmony. We want the single voice but not the single note; that is the secret of the group.

We must face life as it is and understand that diversity is its most essential feature.

The best leader does not ask people to serve him, but the common end. The best leader has not followers, but men and women working with him.

Mom lied. The crust is the shittiest part.

Art is born and takes hold wherever there is a timeless and insatiable longing for the spiritual...

Always ask yourself the question “Is this going to help get me to my goal or not?

criticism is dangerous, because it wounds a person's precious pride, hurt his sense of importace and arouse resentment.

Half the time I pick up a book, that's what I'm trying to get.

I hurt my shoulder on the fifth tee - just hitting it too hard when you're too old.

Courtrooms contain every symbol of authority that a set designer could imagine. Everyone stands up when you come in. You wear a costume identifying you as, if not quite divine, someone special.

Why can you believe the lie, but not the truth?

Beethoven wrote in three flats a lot. That's because he moved twice.

Leave undone whatever you hesitate to do.