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.

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.

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.

It's fair to characterise me as competitive and determined, but anyone who works with me will attest to the fact I believe very strongly in the notion of servant leadership.

Add your splash of color to the world.

As long as we don't cut off our hearts, the inner workings of the universe illuminate before us.

Life is sad. People, you know, are going to pass, and you know that you will one day.

I can't stand being in Chicago anymore and hearing the Brahms Violin Concerto in the elevator. Because that shows me that when they come to the concert hall they listen to it in the same way.

When I was a little kid I thought like a little kid, but now I'm five I know everything

I dont think about what my opponent will do in the fight and especially what he has to say about me - doesn't matter to me at all.

I feel like my job is to give hope. The world is in a dark place and we are living in somewhat of a nightmare. So I want to make films to give hope.

You build your 'COURAGE MUSCLE' daily, by being courageous in little things. Just do right.

Kneel to nobody; bow to everyone.

Comic books to me are fairy tales for grown-ups.