The value of our lives is not determined by what we do for ourselves. The value of our lives is determined by what we do for others.

I don't care about preaching to the converted.

I only have one why, and my challenge is to make sure the things I say and the things I do remain consistent for as often and as long as possible.

We think leadership is about rank and power, but better to think of leadership as the responsibility for other human beings. That leadership and rank may not go together. So it manifests in this remarkable way.

There is a difference between offering a service and being willing to serve. They may both include giving but only one is generous.

We invest in things like the future, like our children, like education. In other words, we invest in things that we understand we will not see an immediate return of investment but everybody knows it will have a positive impact and you can easily measure it over the course of time. Your why is exactly the same thing.

Some good leaders are rough around the edges and some leaders are difficult. Some have difficult personalities and some are really nice to be around, but those are not the qualifications. The qualifications are their desire to see us achieve more, their desire to push us to be the best we can be. Not for their selfish gain, but because they believe that we have something to offer.