I am very excited and delighted to be an important part of the development of corporate America.

Do your job brilliantly and the cream will rise to the top.

Endorphins are a very powerful thing.

The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.

Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.

I hate to see people frustrated or leave a company for an opportunity they could easily have had at their current company if they had only asked.

It's clear that agriculture, done right, is the best means the world has today to simultaneously tackle food security, poverty and environmental degradation.

It is a simple fact that you can't steal second base if your foot is firmly planted on first.

Exposure to a diversity of disciplines has been exceptionally helpful to me.

Sports have always been a really important part of how I energize myself, as well as how I relax. I spend a lot of my spare time with my family playing tennis, biking and rollerblading.

I believe very strongly in the value of having a diverse team around me that comes from very different backgrounds and different points of view.

Violent passions are formed in solitude. In the busy world no object has time to make a deep impression.

Often it’s not we who shape words, but the words we use that shape us.

There is bound to be a regression toward the mean.

Our souls are getting older and we're tired of doing things the same old way. We want to find some real solutions.

My memories are not of time but of times.

He that loves works out good to those that he loves, as he is able. God's power and will are equal; what He wills He works.

And I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people will get to the promised land

I will not create jobs or hold jobs that kill people, and that plant - that plant kills people.

Health is very important to me.

Education is the preparation of the individual for reciprocal union with society; the preparation of the individual so that he can help his fellow-men and in return receive and appreciate their help.