I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.

Companies must have a noble cause, and it's the leaders job to transform that noble cause into such an inspiring vision, that it will attract the most talented people in the world to want to join it.

The Savior of the whole world chose twelve disciples, and even one of that small number, selected by superhuman wisdom, turned out a traitor and a devil.

I must, in candor, say I do not think myself fit for the Presidency.

Management is about persuading people to do things they do not want to do, while leadership is about inspiring people to do things they never thought they could.

If you want to hire great people and have them stay, you have to be run by ideas, not hierarchy. The best ideas have to win.