When there is trust, conflict becomes nothing but the pursuit of truth, an attempt to find the best possible answer.

If you could get all the people in an organization rowing in the same direction, you could dominate any industry, in any market, against any competition, at any time.

Not finance. Not strategy. Not technology. It is teamwork that remains the ultimate competitive advantage, both because it is so powerful and so rare.

Trust is knowing that when a team member does push you, they're doing it because they care about the team.

Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory but rather of embracing common sense with uncommon levels of discipline and persistence.

Members of trusting teams admit weaknesses and mistakes, take risks in offering feedback and assistance, and focus time and energy on important issues, not politics.

Remember teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.

Great teams do not hold back with one another. They are unafraid to air their dirty laundry. They admit their mistakes, their weaknesses, and their concerns without fear of reprisal.

If you’re not interested in getting better, it’s time for you to stop leading.

It's as simple as this. When people don't unload their opinions and feel like they've been listened to, they won't really get on board.

A functional team must make the collective results of the group more important to each individual than individual members' goals.

Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.

For a free PALESTINEYour tears, I want to dry it.If I could make a deal with God.Your freedom, I would like to return it to you.If I could make a deal with God.

People don’t always value life, even their own, as much as they should.

I wish you'd help me look into a more interesting problem - namely, my sanity.

Definitive resolutions are made always and only in a state of mind that is not destined to last.

Sid said that drugs weren't the problem, life was the problem. Drugs were the solution.

She surveyed the carnage behind him. "Did you have fun?" He showed her his teeth. "Yes.

It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage requires a joint effort.

Metal is more popular than it ever has been, every expression of it.

The big question is: When will the term structure of interest rates change? That's the question to be worried about.