The main characteristics of effective leadership are intelligence, integrity or loyalty, mystique, humor, discipline, courage, self sufficieny and confidence.

There is an aura of victory that surrounds a person of goodwill.

Leadership is the special quality which enables people to stand up and pull the rest of us over the horizon.

GE is falling under the same cloud of the market as a whole. Investors are not focused on the positives that are occurring like corporate profitability.

Be fearlessly authentic.

Half the work that is done in the world is to make things appear what they are not.

You can't divorce yourself from your own life experiences.

The biggest emotion in creation is the bridge to optimism.

[My kids] don't need to cook to keep me happy. It's my job as dad to create opportunities so that they can find their passion. Forget about money, find what you really want to do with your life.

I think with a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court, you can't play, you know, hide the salami, or whatever it's called.

All the doctors who wanted to forbid me to smoke and to drink are dead.

A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover - but will sooner or later find a tyrant.

Everyone wants to get better as they go along, but sometimes it's all you can do to stay consistent.

Don't slay that potato, let us be merciful please.