Although the financial crisis, you know, receded a while ago, we kind of never picked up on it.

America's corporations learned long ago that equality is just good business and is the right thing to do.

You have to, in your own life, get people to want to work with you and want to help you. The organizational chart, in my opinion, means very little. I need my bosses' goodwill, but I need the goodwill of my subordinates even more.

Ambition is your inner voice that tells you, you can, and should, strive to go beyond your circumstances or situation in life.

Is it possible to have too much ambition? Is it possible to be too successful?

If you're on a beach and a tsunami hits, you'll drown whether you're a small child or an Olympic swimmer. Some things will go bad no matter how good you are.

Although the financial crisis, you know, receded a while ago, we kind of never picked up on it.