You need to learn what people have done, but you need to learn where they have failed... Usually when they fail it is in the execution.

Good and solid analysis and a formal way of looking at a problem [are the core ingredients of good decisions].

I think you can improve on that natural ability with training and exposure to great leaders of the past and to management theories.

You don't know what you can get away with until you try.

Be careful what you choose: You may get it.

The United Nations will spearhead our efforts to manage the new conflicts (that afflict our world)... Yes the principles of the United Nations Charter are worth our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor.

The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort.