“The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we had when we created them.”
“Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought.”
“Dreams are extremely important. You can’t do it unless you can imagine it.”
“No matter how educated or wealthy you are, if you don’t have peace of mind, you won’t be happy.”
“In the networking world, it’s not who you know, it’s who knows you.”
“The roots of effective leadership lie in simple things, one of which is listening. Listening to someone demonstrates respect; it shows that you value their ideas and are willing to hear them.”
“A great many people think they are thinking when they are just rearranging their prejudices.”
“There is no such thing as being non-political. Just by making a decision to stay out of politics you are making the decision to allow others to shape politics and exert power over you. And if you are alienated from the current political system, then just by staying out of it you do nothing to change it, you simply entrench it.”
“The very essence of leadership is [ that] you have a vision. It’s got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.”