The goal isn't how much money you make, but how much you help people.

People always ask me, when I had the idea for TOMS, did it change my life? As romantic and noble as it is, no it did not change my life. But when I went to Argentina on that first shoe-drop, it did change my life.

I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.

When you have a memorable story about who you are and what your mission is, your success no longer depends on how experienced you are or how many degrees you have or who you know. A good story transcends boundaries, breaks barriers, and opens doors.

The greatest competitive advantage is to allow your employees to be part of something. Something bigger than what you're doing.

When you incorporate giving into your business, you attract the most amazing partners.

The most important things are actually the easiest to obtain: great friends, good food, and a decent bottle of wine.