“If all you’re about is working the mind, then you’re not paying attention to the whole person. And whole people have a soul. That’s where the passion comes from. That’s where the excitement comes from.”

“They say those that can’t do, teach. In this case, those who wander, guide.”

“In March, Comerica executives announced what they had privately been working on for months: a corporate headquarters relocation to Dallas, a city that was built on banks but currently has no major financial institutions based here.”

“‘When we went to our engineers with the idea, they picked themselves off the floor and said, ‘You want to do what?’ Todd says. But it worked.”

“Benjamin woke the next morning to find the liquefied remains of the monster, which he poured down the toilet. With one victorious flush, the monster — and Benjamin’s fear — was gone.”

“‘It’s like the world’s finally awakened,’ Kemper says. ‘But are we doing enough, and are we doing it fast enough? I don’t know. We’ve been doing a lot of things wrong for a long time.’”

“The modest Junius Heights studio that headquarters her namesake company is unmarked by any identifying sign outside, as if to avoid calling attention to herself. Instead, her work speaks for her.”

“If you’ve ever hit a homer, sunk a buzzer-beater, or thrown a perfect spiral (and even if you haven’t), you’ve probably used his equipment.”

“Michael Gorton isn’t a doctor. But it didn’t take a brain surgeon to see that the health care system was hurting.”

“Guest may not look like a typical CEO, but with a creative spirit and a mind for business, he’s exactly the right guy for the job.”