The winners stun us not by their cleverness, but by the fact that every tiny aspect of the business is just a touch better than the norm.

Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders.

The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people.

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

The greatest difficulty in the world is not for people to accept new ideas, but to make them forget old ideas.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. They don't think 'I'. They think 'we'; they think 'team'.

Celebrate what you want to see more of.

Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.

Divas do it, golfers do it, pilots do it, violists do it, sprinters do it, soldiers do it, surgeons do it, astronauts do it...only business people think it isn't necessary to train.

The thing that keeps a business ahead of the competition is excellence in execution.

Stop being conned by the old mantra that says, 'Leaders are cool, managers are dweebs.' Instead, follow the Peters Principle: Leaders are cool. Managers are cool too!

Honesty's the best policy.

If you are well ahead of your own society, your path will seem a wrong path to your own people!

There is always pleasure in increase

You can't get around pain and opposition, but you can try to be joyful in the trial, and thank yourself for the trial, and thank God for the strength to get through it.

Break ups are painful, but if initiated at the right time can fuel one's sense of optimism.

They asked me what I wanted to call my autobiography. I suggested: The Definitive Volume on the Finest Bloody Fast Bowler That Ever Drew Breath.

As I get older, personal happiness is all about love. It's all about love.

The greatest threat to America is not foreign terrorists, its domestic morons.

People can progress only by working and producing more.

A predilection for genre fiction is symptomatic of a kind of arrested development.