Like a good marriage, trust on a team is never complete; it must be maintained over time.

Difference of opinion leads to inquiry, and inquiry to the truth.

Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.

Look, I worked with American Republican presidents and Democratic presidents, all of them, and each of them has shown a deep and profound friendship to Israel, you know? I can't remember anybody who was in that sense negative as far as Israel is concerned.

If you hire people just because they can do a job, they'll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they'll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.

Admiration and love are like being intoxicated with champagne; judgment and friendship are like being enlivened.

The third discipline is community. Whom do you choose as your companions? Whom do you choose to be friends with, to live with? Are they people who love you, and care for you, and nurture you?

I love huge movies. Not sure I am the guy to make them, but you can rely on me being there watching them.

They were like two enemies in love with one another.

Proverbs 27:5—6 5It is better to correct someone openly than to have love and not show it. 6The slap of a friend can be trusted to help you, but the kisses of an enemy are nothing but lies.

The sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself. It is said that some people are born great, others achieve it, some have it thrust upon them. In truth, the ways in which your character is built have to do with all three of those. Those around you, those you choose, and those who choose you.

How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!