Noise is a buffer, more effective than cubicles or booth walls.

You cannot fix a problem that you refuse to acknowledge.

If we aren't going to be afraid of conflict, we have to see it as thinking.

Most executives I know are so action-oriented, or action-addicted, that time for reflection is the first casualty of their success.

Most people have their best ideas when they take their minds away from problems they're trying to solve.

Instead, we have found ourselves gasping for air in a sea of corruption, dysfunction, environmental degradation, waste, disenchantment and inequality—and the harder we compete, the more unequal we become.

money appears to motivate only our interest in ourselves, making us selfish and self-centered...Money makes people feel self-sufficient, which also means they don't need or care about others; it's each man for himself