Every time I took these bigger risks, the opportunity for a bigger payout was always there.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work

All of my friends were doing babysitting jobs. I wanted money without the job.

Hire character. Train skill.

I’m not a businessman. I’m a business, man.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

If you’re not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you’ve launched too late.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable.

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.

Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not.