After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

In all things that you do, consider the end.

Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.

Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakes.

A ship in harbor is safe, but that’s not what ships are for.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

The great lesson is that the sacred is in the ordinary, that it is to be found in one's daily life, in one's neighbors, friends and family, in one's backyard.

Insist on yourself. Never imitate.

If you don’t have a competitive advantage

It’s almost always harder to raise capital than you thought it would be, and it always takes longer. So plan for that.

Show me a person who never made a mistake, and I will show you a person who never did anything.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.

Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

Most 'impossible' goals can be met simply by breaking them down into bite-size chunks, writing them down, believing them, and then going full speed ahead as if they were routine.

People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.

I’m not a businessman

The diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor the man perfected without trials.

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.