Life is beautiful not because of the things we see or do. Life is beautiful because of the people we meet.

A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.

Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress; working hard for somthing we love is called passion.

Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.

When we help ourselves, we find moments of happiness. When we help others, we find lasting fulfillment.

The ability for a group of people to do remarkable things hinges on how well those people can pull together as a team.

A leader's job is not just to get the best out of their people-a leader's job is to make more leaders.

It is better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie.

Leadership is not about being in charge. Leadership is about taking care of those in your charge.

Always plan for the fact that no plan ever goes according to plan.

If you hire people just because they can do a job, they'll work for your money, but if they believe what you believe, they'll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.

Great things happen to those who don't stop believing, trying, learning, and being grateful.

The rights of the individual are more important than the wishes of the masses.

The practice of love and compassion are the most important treatment for the sickness of hatred and revival of peace in the world.

You cannot mix sports with politics.

Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.

An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.

You can be sexy, but you can't be 50

I became the voice of a generation in a very surprising way, because many Iranians recognize themselves in it. But that is not what I wanted.

The main feature should be the teaching of principles through stories. Don't make it metaphysical at all.