Success each day should be judged by the seeds sown, not the harvest reaped.

Take the emotional temperature of those listening to you. Facial expressions, voice inflection and posture give clues to a person's mood and attitude.

How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect.

What I had been taught all my life was not true: experience is not the best teacher! Some people learn and grow as a result of their experience; some people don't. Everybody has some kind of experience. It's what you do with that experience that matters.

Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.

You never display your character more clearly than when you speak about the character of others.

Good ideas have expiration dates. You need to act before they become dated, irrelevant or otherwise spoiled.