An ability to embrace new ideas, routinely challenge old ones, and live with paradox will be the effective leader's premier trait.

Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders.

The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people.

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

The greatest difficulty in the world is not for people to accept new ideas, but to make them forget old ideas.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. They don't think 'I'. They think 'we'; they think 'team'.

Celebrate what you want to see more of.

Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.

Divas do it, golfers do it, pilots do it, violists do it, sprinters do it, soldiers do it, surgeons do it, astronauts do it...only business people think it isn't necessary to train.

The thing that keeps a business ahead of the competition is excellence in execution.

Stop being conned by the old mantra that says, 'Leaders are cool, managers are dweebs.' Instead, follow the Peters Principle: Leaders are cool. Managers are cool too!

Live joy. Be kind. Love unconditionally.

What is right can never be impossible.

We need more understanding of human nature, because the only real danger that exists is man himself.

Society has definitely gotten to the point where everybody has to comment on anything, and if you want to stay sane as a performer, you're better off not reading that stuff.

One of the parodoxes of war is that those in the rear want to get up into the fight, while those in the lines want to get out.

Of course it's trivial, but then most things are.

I first adventure, follow me who list And be the second English satirist

Hey, I'm like the Wayne Gretsky of the entertainment biz - I have other people do my dirty work while I skate around and get to be a nice guy. What can I say? I'm a coward.

Power in a corporation becomes residual and dwells in the background. It is the ability to exercise nice matters of judgment.

You can never completely know anyone, no matter how well you think you do. There will always be some truth about them you don’t ever get to know.