Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.

Fatherhood is the best thing that could happen to me, and I'm just glad I can share my voice.

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.

If you have a harem of 40 women, you never get to know any of them very well.

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

Being a father has been, without a doubt, my greatest source of achievement, pride and inspiration. Fatherhood has taught me about unconditional love, reinforced the importance of giving back and taught me how to be a better person.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.

You're either part of the solution or you're part of the problem.

I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home.

That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

Over and over I marvel at the blessings of my life: Each year has grown better than the last.

When people get married young, you don't really understand the true definition of marriage.

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.

If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.

Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogma or ideology but as the domain of awareness where we experience values like truth, goodness, beauty, love and compassion, and also intuition, creativity, insight and focused attention.

Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

And currently, there are four to five new works in the pipeline for upcoming celebrations such as the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Australian Federation, my 50th Birthday, and Sydney Dance Company's 25th Anniversary.

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.

I do not seek. I find.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.