I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.