In great groups, the right people always have the right job.

Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.

The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born.

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

Leaders learn by leading, and they learn bestby leading in the face of obstacles. As weather shapes mountains, problems shape leaders.

You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and what you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.

Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.

Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right.

Leaders must earn the trust of their teams, their organizations, and their stakeholders before attempting to engage their support.

Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.

Trust is the emotional glue that binds followers and leaders together.

You'll have less heartaches and disappointments if you stop seeking from others the things ONLY God and you can give yourself!

I've never been up with the times, always been slightly out of step.

Pain is inevitable as long as you are identified with your mind.

I'm aware the fans in the U.S. can be less forgiving...I'll just have to do my best to please them.

The first boy I fell in love with didn't know I loved him, but he managed to break my heart anyway.

In fact, you don’t have a soul, you are your own soul. In other words, you are not this book, your social security card, your body or your mind. You are you.

We start dying when we have nothing worth living for. And we don't really start living until we find something worth dying for

Happiness is a skill, emotional balance is a skill, compassion and altruism are skills, and like any skill they need to be developed. That's what education is about.

Few are fit to be entrusted with themselves.

Each present joy or sorrow seems the chief.