Are you worried about pressure? I look at it this way: Pressure is having to do something you are not totally prepared to do.

Pale ink is better than the most retentive memory. If it's written down, you can look it up. Just be damn sure you write it down.

If I had to name the single characteristic shared by all truly successful individuals, I’d say it’s the ability to create and nurture a network of contacts.

Optimists are right. So are pessimists. It's up to you to choose which you will be.

I've known entrepreneurs who were not great salespeople, or didn't know how to code, or were not particularly charismatic leaders. But I don't know of any entrepreneurs who have achieved any level of success without persistence and determination.

What could you accomplish if no one told you it was impossible?

People begin to become successful the minute they decide to be.