My mother said, "Money is a great slave but a horrible master." It was her version of a French proverb.
Good grooming is integral, and impeccable style is a must. If you don't look the part, no one will want to give you time or money.
It will never be a perfect time, you can only make time perfect.
Life is a cruel teacher. She loves to give you the test first and the lesson later.
Truth is the easiest thing to sell.
I think the single biggest turn off is people who think that they need money and they need all these people around them so if they get the money they can just buy all the things they need to help the company... [without] hav[ing] to put in the work themselves.