The quality of our thinking will determine the quality of our future

Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.

Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.

There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns.

Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain way. Looked at in another way, the right course of action may be so obvious that the problem no longer exists.

A memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen.

Companies that solely focus on competition will ultimately die. Those that focus on value creation will thrive.

The winner is the chef who takes the same ingredients as everyone else and produces the best results.

Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic.

Intelligence is something we are born with. Thinking is a skill that must be learned.

If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.

Sometimes, the scariest thing you will ever have to do is trust God to fight the battles you can no longer fight.

A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.

If we are to preserve the integrity of golf as left to us by our forefathers, it is up to all of us to carry on the true spirit of the game.

The first myth to dispel is that Africa is not a country. It's made up of 53 different countries. So to say 'invest in Africa' is a no-go. It's meaningless.

It was unfortunate for other women who might come after [Margaret Thatcher] that the first woman to become prime minister was a male impersonator.

Hell, I'm going to play pro basketball. I'm going to maybe be famous. I'm going to write books.

With artists of my own generation there was at first no group identity - and never a clique.

Gods can screw anything and anybody. For reference, see history. Atticus O'Sullivan

On the football field I keep my emotions tied up inside. But when I'm with family, I let them out.

Everything is scary if you look at it. So you just got to live.