Women have lives that become increasingly empty. They're doing more and feeling less.

Innovation and best practices can be sown throughout an organization - but only when they fall on fertile ground.

The difference between a pebble and a mountain lies in whom you ask to move it.

Focusing on strengths is the surest way to greater job satisfaction, team performance and organizational excellence.

Talent is the multiplier. The more energy and attention you invest in it, the greater the yield. The time you spend with your best is, quite simply, your most productive time.

The secret to living a strong life is right in front of you, calling to you every day. It can be found in your emotional reaction to specific moments in your life.

Don't waste time trying to put in what was left out. Try to draw out what was left in.

People leave managers, not companies

In the minds of great managers, consistent poor performance is not primarily a matter of weakness, stupidity, disobedience, or disrespect. It is a matter of miscasting.

Your strongest life is built through a continuous practice of designing moment by moment.

Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction, or fulfillment.

True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally complete the incomplete.

We want to be special for being important. But, sometimes... We become important for being special.

A terrace nine stories high begins with a pile of earth.

Inside every adult there's still a child that lingers. We're happiness merchants - giving people the opportunity to dream like children.

Where there is a mind, there are feelings such as pain, pleasure, and joy. No sentient being wants pain: all wants happiness instead.

The good or the bad fortune of men depends not less upon their own dispositions than upon fortune.

Being successful as a creative person is a crapshoot, but it's essential if you feel drawn to being creative that you express it.

After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and touch the reed at the proper time in the proper way.

Wolves eat cats for dinner. By God, I wanna be a wolf. ~Kane Tyler~

When I was 12, I used to dress as a woman in the house. At the time, cross-dressing was a big taboo in Italy. It was better to have a son who was a drug addict than a cross-dresser.