Asking for advice is an act of humility.... The act alone says, "I need you." The decision maker and the adviser are pushed into a closer relationship.

What is the chief end of giving? To glorify God and enjoy Him forever.

When leaders put control into the hands of their people, at all levels, they unlock incalculable potential.

If you treat people like adults they will act like adults, but if you treat them like children they will act like children.

Leaders who want to increase joy and success in the workplace must learn to take most of their personal satisfaction from the achievements of the people they lead, not from the power they exercise.

Nothing tells you more about an organization than the way it makes decisions.

Motivation doesn't work, Your decisions do!

What you leave behind is the people you loved. You leave yourself in them.

Our culture places a very high premium on self-expression, but is relatively disinterested in producing "selves" that are worth expressing.

Why, he wondered, was it so hard to see humankind as capable of creating miracles? Miracles were just second chances if you really thought about it-second chances when all hope was lost.

If you do good work, it tends to stick around. People still come up to me and say, "'The Ref' is my favorite Christmas movie."

Every man in the back of their minds would like to own a bar or a racehorse.

The trouble with born-again Christians is that they are an even bigger pain the second time around.

Patience is the key to well-being.

I am not a sun person at all. I think it's a cancerous poison and I don't want it touching me.

Banking is very good business if you don't do anything dumb.