The greatest happiness in life is to be truly and consistently creative.

- Peter Koestenbaum

Unless the distant goals of meaning, greatness, and destiny are addressed, we can't make an intelligent decision about what to do tomorrow morning --…

- Peter Koestenbaum

Anxiety is the experience of growth itself. In any endeavor, how do you feel when you go from one stage to the next? The answer: You feel anxious. An…

- Peter Koestenbaum

To be a leader is to be awake and alert, to be dissatisfied at all times

- Peter Koestenbaum

Whenever someone sorrows, I do not say, “forget it,” or “it will pass,” or “it could be worse” - all of which deny the integrity of the painful exper…

- Peter Koestenbaum

The best leaders operate in four dimensions: vision, reality, ethics, and courage.

- Peter Koestenbaum

Reflection doesn't take anything away from decisiveness, from being a person of action. In fact, it generates the inner toughness that you need to be…

- Peter Koestenbaum

To recognize another's inwardness is to have seen the sacred.

- Peter Koestenbaum

You are 100 percent responsible for how your children turn out. And you accomplish that by teaching them that they are 100 percent responsible for ho…

- Peter Koestenbaum