A statement of vision is the overarching purpose, the big dream, the visionary concept-something presently out of reach-so stated that it excites the imagination and chlalenges people to work for something they do not yet know how to do.

Faith is the choice of the nobler hypothesis.' Not the noblest, one never knows what that is. But the nobler, the best one can see when the choice is made.

Purpose and laughter are the twins that must not separate. Each is empty without the other.

Nothing much happens without a dream. For something really great to happen, it takes a really great dream.

On an important decision one rarely has 100% of the information needed for a good decision no matter how much one spends or how long one waits. And, if one waits too long, he has a different problem and has to start all over. This is the terrible dilemma of the hesitant decision maker.

Where there is not community, trust, respect, ethical behavior are difficult for the young to learn and for the old to maintain.

The work exists for the person as much as the person exists for the work.