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

Defeat isn’t bitter if you don’t swallow it.

The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.

I used to sell furniture for a living. The trouble was, it was my own.

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

Running a start-up is like eating glass. You just start to like the taste of your own blood.

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

You can say anything to anyone, but how you say it will determine how they will react.

There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas, what’s missing is the will to execute them.

To reach a port, we must sail

Get big quietly, so you don’t tip off potential competitors.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.

Careful thinking and hard work will solve nearly all your problems. Try and see for yourself.