The colossal misunderstanding of our time is the assumption that insight will work with people who are unmotivated to change.

Leadership can be thought of as a capacity to define oneself to others in a way that clarifies and expands a vision of the future.

The function of a leader within any institution: to provide that regulation through his or her non-anxious, self-defined presence.

A major criterion for judging the anxiety level of any society is the loss of its capacity to be playful.

Attitudes are the real figures of speech.

Spirituality is not making walls in the names of religions and prophets but to make more roads and bridges to reconnect with humanity.

Tough times measure the size of the accomplishment

Society never made the preposterous demand that a man should think as much about his own qualifications for making a charming girl happy as he thinks of hers for making himself happy.

Hug is a seed of hope.

I call religion a natural authority, but it has usually been conceived as a supernatural authority.

All my life, I have loved and been inspired by French cinema, and as a studio head it has been my pride and joy to have the ability to bring movies to audiences around the world.

I have a responsibility to lead, in more ways than one, and I take that very seriously.

Under a cherry tree, all burdens of life fly away!

There are three rules for running a business; fortunately, we don't know any of them.

I can see more naturalness in basic blues, basic R & B, basic rock 'n' roll.