I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that's now history.

Great leaders are those who are able to look reality in the face, however painful it may be, and deal with it.

You have to create circumstances where your first-tier leader knows what you are trying to accomplish, because he is the one who's going to get it done.

It is not possible to rule out anything because we don't know what will happen.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

Trust is the essence of Leadership.

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.