What I did in the book [Today Matters] is I tried to help a person make their day - every day - their masterpiece.

God gives us the vision, then He expects us to walk in obedience. As we do, the resources we need come to us.

If you treat every person you meet as if he or she were the most important person in the world, you'll communicate that he or she is somebody - to you.

The true measure of leadership is influence - nothing more, nothing less.

All leaders make mistakes. They are a part of life. Successful leaders recognize their errors, learn from them, and work to correct their faults.

Most people who want to get ahead do it backward. They think, 'I'll get a bigger job, then I'll learn how to be a leader.' But showing leadership skill is how you get the bigger job in the first place. Leadership isn't a position, it's a process.

Nothing is more difficult to accomplish than changing outward actions without changing inward feelings.