Work/life benefits allow companies meaningful ways for responding to their employees' needs; they can be a powerful tool for transforming a workforce and driving a business' success.

Turnaround or growth, it's getting your people focused on the goal that is still the job of leadership.

I have zero tolerance for people who don't come completely prepared. I expect contribution, I expect attendance, and I expect directors to take trips and visit the company's programs.

Whenever an earthquake or tsunami takes thousands of innocent lives, a shocked world talks of little else.

Who you are, what your values are, what you stand forthey are your anchor, your north star. You won't find them in a book. You'll find them in your soul.

An important mark of a good leader [is] to know you don’t know it all and never will.

Even under the most difficult circumstances you can have creative flexibility.

There's nothing quite as powerful as people feeling they can have impact and make a difference. When you've got that going for you, I think it's a very powerful way to implement change.

When you have that window of opportunity called a crisis, move as quickly as you can, get as much done as you can. There's a momentum for change that's very compelling.

As much as it's sometimes hard to make choices about where you invest, it's equally hard to make choices about where you don't invest and what you eliminate.

You have to live the mission... love what you do.

It was such a heavenly dream: dreamed between the reality of war and the reality of hereditary madness.

Be strong in soul.

Religion to me almost like when God leaves – and people devise a set of rules to fill in the space.

There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

It didn't occur to me that it was possible to breathe life into Abraham Lincoln.

I've failed way more than I've succeeded.

For frequent tears have run; The colours from my life.

That was the problem with loving people: it made you weak. It made you need them. It made the thought of not having them the worst thing in the world.

Still water does not only run deep. It runs dangerously.

What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone?