The paradox of the prophet: his very success is his failure. The prophet whose time has come no longer shocks; he entertains.

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.

Because materialists cannot understand Krsna spiritually, they are advised to concentrate the mind on physical things and try to see how Krsna is manifested by physical representations.

The contact between beings is established only by mute presence, by apparent non-communication, by that mysterious and wordless exchange which resembles inward prayer.

You have to have courage to look back and be honest about your own drama.

I used to have a military officer travelling with me at all times with a suitcase - referred to as the nuclear football - in case it had to be used.

It is impossible to live in the past, difficult to live in the present and a waste to live in the future.

Whether we bring our enemies to justice or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done.

...you could have knocked me over with Michael Huffington's brain.

Unfortunately, Congress is protecting the profits of those opposed to protecting the planet.

My dream is to see the day when nuclear weapons will be banished from the face of the Earth.

When I tried to do something else, everyone behaved as if I was Gypsy Rose Lee trying to paint a Matisse.