People who know what they want and why they want it, and have the skills to communicate that to others in a way that gains support

Almost without exception, members of great groups see themselves as winning underdogs, as a feisty David hurling fresh ideas at a big, backward-looking Goliath. They always have an "enemy."

The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and what you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.

Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity.

One of the worst mistakes is to do nothing.