At the end of the day in business, it's not about peer review and getting into a scientific journal. You either increase sales, or not.

Enchantment is the purest form of sales

Knowledge is great. Competence is great. But the combination of both encourages people to trust you and increases your powers of enchantment. And in this world, the combination is a breath of fresh air.

Skillful pitching... is a necessary, but not sufficient, part of raising capital. More important are the realities of your organization: Are you building something meaningful, long lasting, and valuable to society?

Create something, sell it, make it better, sell it some more and then create something that obsoletes what you used to make.

It doesn't matter whether the Dow is 5000 or 50,000. If you're an entrepreneur, there is no bad time to start a company.

The first good reason to write a book is to add value to people’s lives.