Managers are encouraged to focus on complex initiatives like reengineering or learning organizations, without spending time on the basics.

Talent is the multiplier. The more energy and attention you invest in it, the greater the yield. The time you spend with your best is, quite simply, your most productive time.

...every time you make a rule you take away a choice and choice, with all of its illuminating repercussions, is the fuel for learning.

In fact, over the last twenty years, authors have offered up over nine thousand different systems, languages, principles, and paradigms to help explain the mysteries of management and leadership.

Temptation: Recognize it for what it is, and then reject it—immediately and without compromise.

Where there's a will there's a way.

The people will learn to feel the dignity of man. They will not merely demand their rights, which have been trampled in the dust, but themselves will take them - make them their own.

I want to see America thrive. I want to see all different families here succeed.

I'd already put on a bit of weight before I got pregnant.

I like to look glamorous sometimes, but its not the be all and end all. I can muck in as well.

Dyslexia, though, made me realise that people who say "but you can't do that" aren't actually very important. I don't take "no" too seriously.

The beginner's mind is the mind of compassion. When our mind is compassionate, it is boundless.

Your higher self is always nudging you toward a resolution of the conflicts that you experience in your life, so that you will have room for serenity and harmony.

If we feel the least degradation in being amorous, or merry or hungry, or sleepy, we are so far bad animals & miserable men.