“I don’t pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

I’m not a businessman

Happiness is not a goal, but a by-product.

Don’t take too much advice. Most people who have a lot of advice to give — with a few exceptions — generalize whatever they did. Don’t over-analyze everything. I myself have been guilty of over-thinking problems. Just build things and find out if they work.

I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure

To never forget that the most important thing in life is the quality of life we lead

If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not making decisions.

Have the end in mind and every day make sure your working towards it

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

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.

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

Even if you don’t have the perfect idea to begin with, you can likely adapt.

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

I wasn’t satisfied just to earn a good living. I was looking to make a statement.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

Risk more than others think is safe. Dream more than others think is practical.

A bad workman blames his tools.

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve