To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.

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.

Where once there was a void, Now at least there are Seeds of splendour, Becalmed belief for another time.

The secret prayer chamber is a bloody battleground. Here violent and decisive battles are fought out. Here the fate of souls for time and eternity is determined, in quietude and solitude.

But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth that is the happiness of being truly loved.

A lot of people are very political when they are young, and then they outgrow it.

Auguries are oft subtle...and dangerous - thou may deem they mean one thing when they mean something else altogether.

It is apparent that nothing short of contraceptives can put an end to the horrors of abortion and infanticide.

Growth is a panacea for many ills in society; not entirely, but many.

Adjectives are the curse of America.

My secret to success is that I've always loved good music and people.