To succeed in business to reach the top an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.

I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for perfection is God's business.

In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust we are all worse off for it.

The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.

Like dogs in a wheel birds in a cage or squirrels in a chain ambitious men still climb and climb with great labor and incessant anxiety but never reach the top.

If all the economists were laid end to end they'd never reach a conclusion.

Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same.

There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads if whatever he may have to preach he shows himself best able to perform.

The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and not by the man who has to preach a sermon.

I have reached a place in my life where I need to sit down and say 'Well what do I do? What's best for me?' I need to look into options for the future.