The enterprise that does not innovate ages and declines. And in a period of rapid change such as the present, the decline will be fast.

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.

The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is the pretense of intelligent ignorance. The former is teachable

A credit card allows you transcend time. For it allows you to put off until tomorrow what you bought today, while you are still paying what you bought yesterday.

We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.

Any noun can be verbed.

We in the west walked away from Afghanistan at the end of the cold war and left it as a country devastated socially and armed to the teeth. If we do that again there will be consequences.

With just a little effort, life can be more or less exceptionally tolerable.

I really love doing action and I go for it.

A lot of the people that are poor take advantage of loopholes and pay no taxes.

On being the guest of honor at an awards banquet: "Thank you for making this day necessary."

Remember, if God doesn't give you what you want, that's because it's not what you need.