At CNN, our view is that good journalism equals good business.

God sometimes removes a person from your life for your protection. Don't run after them.

Unkind people need your kindness the most. They advertise their pain.

The closer you live to God, the smaller everything else appears.

Not everything in this life has a happy ending, but this life is not the end of the story.

People may refuse our love or reject our message, but they are defenseless against our prayers.

The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without purpose.

I believe our editorial decisions reflected our constant desire to make sure that we fully cover and analyze any issue and give our viewers all the information they need.

I can't think of a time that the U.S. government asked us or instructed us not to report or air something.

In Iraq, embedding allows us to put reporters in situations that would otherwise be too dangerous for them.

Oil development in the arctic wildlife refuge makes as much sense as chopping down the giant redwoods for firewood.

Our embedded reporters during the war agreed to guidelines established by the military.

We are pleased by the decision. The free flow of information is vital for a free society.

Our mandatory training continues and is in addition to the discreet use of security advisors and armored cars when circumstances warrant.

I think we need to be careful how we answer that question,

Since I arrived at CNN, it has grown into one of the largest and most trusted news organizations in the world.

CNN can still afford 36 bureaus around the world.

Celebrate your successes. Find some humor in your failures.

Exceed your customer’s expectations. If you do, they’ll come back over and over. Give them what they want – and a little more.