Persistence is self-discipline in action.

People love fast. When you're fast people think you're smart, think your products are of higher quality, think your management is of higher quality, think that you're worth more and they're willing to pay more money for it. So, I'm really big into speed.

Your competitive advantage must be perceivable, promotable, and something the market will pay for.

The natural tendency of all human behavior is toward the path of least resistance. When you resist this tendency, you become stronger and more powerful.

Customers today want the very most and the very best for the very least amount of money, and on the best terms. Only the individuals and companies that provide absolutely excellent products and services at absolutely excellent prices will survive.

Poor or fuzzy communications are major time-wasters. Take the time to be crystal-clear in your communications with others.

...decide for yourself what makes you truly happy and then organize your life around it. Write down your goals and make plans to achieve them.