Far better than a precise plan is a clear sense of direction and compelling beliefs. And that lies within you. The question is, how do you evoke it?

An organization's success has more to do with clarity of shared purpose, common principles and strength of belief in them than to assets, expertise, operating ability or management competence, important as they may be.

Making good judgments when one has complete data, facts, and knowledge is not leadership - it's bookkeeping

Every mind is a room packed with archaic furniture.

The essence of community, its heart and soul, is the non-monetary exchange of value; things we do and share because we care for others, and for the good of the place.

Throughout history, it took centuries for the habits of one culture to materially affect another. Now, that which becomes popular in one country can sweep through others within months.

Heaven is purpose, principle, and people. Purgatory is paper and procedure. Hell is rules and regulations.