Luck favors the people who are willing to grind it out.

There was no "decision" per se to re-position myself. I simply decided that I wanted to write a book that would help people influence others.

Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact.

Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck.

Best way to succeed is to do things for the customer, not to the competition. Very few people buy a product in order to help you hurt the competition. To think otherwise is lunacy.

Writing is one way to achieve enchantment.

Happiness is temporary and fleeting. ... Joy is the right goal.