The only difference between the failure of a great idea and the success of a medocre idea was the way in which the idea was communicated.

The future isn't just a place you'll go. It's a place you will invent.

The future isn't a place that we're going to go, it's a place that you get to create.

If you feel tempted to use a picture of two hands shaking in front of a globe, put the pencil down, step away from the desk, and think about taking a vacation or investigating aromatherapy.

Practice design, Not Decoration: Don't just make pretty talking points. Instead, display information in a way that makes complex information clear.

Personal stories are the emotional glue that connects your audience to your message.

Spending energy to understand the audience and carefully crafting a message that resonates with them means making a commitment of time and discipline to the process.

Words that are carefully framed and spoken are the most powerful means of communication there is.

When ideas are communicated effectively, people follow and change.

Presentations are the most amazing persuasion tool available in organizations today

To me, presentations are the most powerful device. You can't really name a movement that didn't start with the spoken word.

Money may not buy happiness, but I'd rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus.

I cannot separate the man you are now from the boy you were then, and it's killing me. I wanted everything for you, son.I still do.

The most exquisite pleasure in the practice of medicine comes from nudging a layman in the direction of terror, then bringing him back to safety again.

To govern means to pillage, as everyone knows.

Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here.

I think for a classical musician the goal is the same as an electronic musician. A very good professional classical musician must not think about technique.

My relationship with God is as strong as the time and energy I put into connecting with God.

The real danger we face is not from terrorism but what is being done under the pretext of fighting it.

The acceptance of the reality that we are in the Lord's loving hands is only a recognition that we have never really been anywhere else.

We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.