The train is the vehicle we are on for the journey. On board the train are all of our players, coaches, managers, staff—and all of the qualities we teach and believe in: the truth, the repetition in practice, the heart, the fist, everything.

The role of a leader is not to come up with all the great ideas. The role of a leader is to create an environment in which great ideas can happen.

Because anger is an expression of individuality, it’s the emotion that emotionally immature parents most often punish their children for having. But anger can be a helpful emotion because it gives people energy to do things differently and lets them see themselves as worthy of sticking up for.

The gift of free will is that in this life we can choose to be good or we can choose to be bad. We can choose what standards to hold ourselves to and what we will regard as important, honorable, and admirable. The choices we make in that regard determine whether we will experience peace or not.

Being a parent is always going to be time consuming. It is better to put in that time positively by pre-empting trouble rather than negatively, after the trouble has arisen.

If you take mentoring seriously, and give it the time and energy it deserves, you'll soon find yourself involved in a brilliant learning network. You'll be the recipient of more information and more goodwill than you ever imagined, as you play the role of both master and apprentice in a powerful constellation of people all simultaneously teaching and being taught.

If you can see your world in a new way, perhaps you can see yourself anew as well.

A powerful way to help a child regain upstairs-downstairs balance is to have him move his body.

Markets change all the time and our job is to change with them.

I’m not afraid of death, I just don’t feel ready to stop living.