Tribalism is the most powerful force in the world.

Motivation is a battle for the heart, not just an appeal to the mind. Passion is always an expression of the soul.

The promise of every product and service is a better life. Profits are the prize for delivering on the promise.

People will only follow you if they see you're ahead, are convinced you know the route, trust you, and want to get there too.

The future is about emotion: reactions to events are usually far more important than the events themselves.

Business strategy is the battleplan for a better future.

Take hold of the future or the future will take hold of you - be futurewise.

Life is too short to waste on things that don't matter.

The phrase "work-life balance" tells us that people think that work is the opposite of life. We should be talking about life-life balance.

The risk of a business being hit by a low probability, high impact event is far higher than most boards realize because the number of potential wild cards is so great.

The Six Faces of the future are: Fast, Urban, Tribal, Universal, Radical and Ethical.

If only one person can do it, you cannot do it, if two people can do it, you can do it too.

Improvement is about doing something better; innovation is about doing something new.

I don't want to believe my own hype. I want to stay hungry and stay eager and be the best that I can be.

We all have a Monster within; the difference is in degree, not in kind.

I am attached to the French language. I will defend the ubiquitous use of French.

I don't think music is an art any more than cooking food is an art.

Joyce is a poet and also an elephantine pedant.

He doesn't necessarily have to learn the sky hook. He just has to learn how to be an effective post player. I think I can help him do that.

I feel really blessed because of where I come from.

Bush began helping Enron in the eighties.