Most innovators are successful to the extent to which they define risks and confine them.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday's logic.

Only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance. Everything else requires leadership.

Culture eats strategy for breakfast.

What gets measured gets managed.

The leader of the past was a person who knew how to tell. The leader of the future will be a person who knows how to ask.

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.

The key to greatness is to look for people's potential and spend time developing it.

The purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action.

Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth.

The future offers everything. Reach out and take whatever you want.

Ultimately evil is done not so much by evil people, but by good people who do not know themselves and who do not probe deeply.

In the heat of the moment, rational thinking tends to elude us.

Law ... begins when someone takes to doing something someone else does not like.

TV was my hobby. I loved the glitz. I loved how hot everybody was.

Any approach to strategy quickly encounters a conflict between corporate objectives and corporate capabilities. Attempting the impossible is not good strategy. It is just a waste of resources.

I believe that the power of literature is stronger than the power of tyranny.

I think with chess as with everything, marketing is the main issue.

Festination may prove Precipitation; Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.