Use your unconscious mind to read other people's intents, emotions, and desires.

The questionnaire is a simple first step toward becoming more self-aware.

Emotions are charismatic. Focused emotions are very charismatic. To lead people with charisma, you need to take charge of and focus your emotions.

The whole reason to study (and learn to control) body language is to have that support (rather than undercut) your message.

Being embarrassed means that you're human, and we like you better for it

Storytelling sticks in the mind because it attaches emotions to events, and that's the way we remember things. If you don't tell stories, no one will remember what you say.

Mirror neurons make human empathy possible.

Every human emits unconscious vocal undertones that determine who the leader is in the room.

Indeed, we learn far more from our mistakes than our successes.

The key is to become aware of how you are signaling your presence in meetings, conversations, speeches - everywhere you show up. Then you can take charge of them.

The world is a very big place and there are many wonderful people in with ideas you haven't thought about. Talk to them, find out what they're thinking, so that you can be the best person you can be.

I'd rather have less time than I think, than less think than I have time.

You never knew which split second might be the zigzag bolt dividing all that went before from the everything that comes next.

As a kid, I always wanted to be Carol Burnett or Johnny Carson. I love to chat and entertain.

If a child shows himself incorrigible, he should be decently and quietly beheaded at the age of twelve, lest he grow to maturity, marry, and perpetuate his kind.

My goal has always been to introduce other people to running. They might accomplish something they never thought they could.

There was time before organisms experienced consciousness, and there will be time after. And if the inevitability of human oblivion worries you, I encourage you to ignore it.

I always keep my guard up with guys and I guess that can get in the way sometimes. I can make them go through hell.

Who's Britannica to tell me that the Panama Canal was built in 1914? If I want to say that it was built in 1941, that's my right as an American.

Success is taking what you know, and creating the best you that you can be.

Wine is drinkable sunlight. It's the most glorious summer's day imaginable, captured in a bottle.