Ideally, the star will be replaced within eight hours. This sends the message that no single individual is bigger than the company.

I might not be the brightest bulb in the chandelier, but I'm pretty good at getting most of the other bulbs to light up.

Be candid with everyone.

Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.

Change before you have to.

If you don't have a competitive advantage, don't compete.

Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.

On the face of it, shareholder value is the dumbest idea in the world.

Shareholder value is a result, not a strategy . . . Your main constituencies are your employees, your customers and your products.

If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near.

Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.

When you truly sing, you sing yourself free. When you truly dance, you dance yourself free. When you walk in the mountains or swim in the sea, again, you set yourself free.

There is Soul within you and if you have the faith in It

Love is always about losing something

Any time there is a lot of money or ego involved, people tend to behave badly.

Taste is a matter of ignorance. If you know what you are tasting, you don't have to taste.

In the ardor of pursuit men soon forget the goal from which they start.

They tore out my heart and stomped that sucker flat.

Any man who takes Jesus Christ seriously becomes the target of the devil. Most church members do not give Satan enough trouble to arouse his opposition

The troops are therefore empowered and are in duty bound in this war to use without mitigation even against women and children any means that will lead to success.