When you show up to speak publically, you have to show up to give. You always know the ones who do and the ones who don't.

A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.

Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress; working hard for somthing we love is called passion.

Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.

When we help ourselves, we find moments of happiness. When we help others, we find lasting fulfillment.

The ability for a group of people to do remarkable things hinges on how well those people can pull together as a team.

A leader's job is not just to get the best out of their people-a leader's job is to make more leaders.

It is better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie.

Leadership is not about being in charge. Leadership is about taking care of those in your charge.

Always plan for the fact that no plan ever goes according to plan.

If you hire people just because they can do a job, they'll work for your money, but if they believe what you believe, they'll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.

Darkness should never be an excuse to quit, for with God, darkness is the exact stuff that light was built for.

If you become the light of peace there will be no darkness of hatred.

Love is fate that ends in tragedy.

Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.

A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection.

As long as you don't compliment yourself, your environments and your job, you will always be miserable. Complaints bring misery, compliments brings strength.

Anyone can live in a house, but homes are created with patience, time and love.

The goal is not for us to get through the Scriptures. The goal is to get the Scriptures through us.

I can't accept collective responsibility for the decision to commit Britain now to military action in Iraq without international agreement or domestic support.

My music is also one part of my inner process, and people also seem to connect with me on that - especially the ones who have the same questions for their own lives.