People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.

Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.

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

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it.

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.

I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself.

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.