Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity.

No leader can create sustainable, significant change without a reservoir of good will. Without that, you always tend to compromise with failure.

Followers who tell the truth, and leaders who listen to it, are an unbeatable combination.

In great groups, the right people always have the right job.

Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.

Around the world, the generals are being ousted, and the poets are taking charge.

If you're the leader, you've got to give up your omniscient and omnipotent fantasies - that you know and must do everything. Learn how to abandon your ego to the talents of others.