The artist must conceive with warmth yet execute with coolness.

A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who carries water for his people so that they can get on with their jobs.

Due to budget cutbacks, the light at the end of the tunnel has been turned off.

If you don't do it excellently, don't do it at all. Because if it's not excellent, it won't be profitable or fun.

A good leader needs to have a compass in his head and a bar of steel in his heart.

Consultants are people who borrow your watch and tell you what time it is, and then walk off with the watch.

Don't hire a master to paint you a masterpiece and then assign a roomful of schoolboy artists to look over his shoulder and make suggestions.

Managers must have the discipline not to keep pulling up the flowers to see if their roots are healthy.

To keep an organization young and fit, don't hire anyone until everybody's so overworked they'll be glad to see the newcomer no matter where he sits.

"Top" management is supposed to be a tree full of owls-hooting when management heads into the wrong part of the forest. I'm still unpersuaded they even know where the forest is.

If you have to have a policy manual, publish the 'Ten Commandments.'

Unfortunately, our society is a victim of such a world system which does not encourage people to live consciously and become who they were called to be

Act like you care. Pray like you care. Speak, smile, reach out, and live like you care.  The point is to make sure those in your life know beyond doubt that you do care.

Religion isn't in your DNA. you don't believe just because your parents believe.

The central premise of this book is that the Western psychological notion of what it means to have a self is flawed.

I think it's getting tougher and tougher, all the big teams are getting stronger and there's more of them.

Revolutions in Prussia are started by kings, and since it is a revolution, it is better to start it ourselves than to suffer of it

Is that me?,' Leo said. 'Like me--having this dream--looking at me having a dream?

Our goal is self-transcendence

Relationships are a two way street. Not a highway and a bike path.

The enemy is a spiritual enemy. He's called the principality of darkness. The enemy is a guy called Satan.