The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up.

Good thinkers are always in demand. A person who knows how may always have a job, but the person who knows why will always be his boss.

To you to live a significant life, you have to become intentional.

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.

The first order of things to be changed is me, the leader. After I consider how hard it is to change myself, then I will understand the challenge of trying to change others. This is the ultimate test of leadership.

When somebody tells you he or she is leading something, a fair question is, "What is your vision?"

It's one thing to communicate to people because you believe you have something of value to say. It's another to communicate with people because you believe they have value.