Buying coffee on the street instead of in a Starbucks is the poor man's way to get rich. In other words, you will never get rich by scratching out ten cents from your dollar.

It's easy to get anonymous people to hate you. Have an opinion. Be creative. Be yourself.

I made so many mistakes in my first successful business I'm almost embarrassed to recount them.

Luck is created by the prepared.

My feeling, based on my own experience, is that aiming for grandiosity is the fastest route to failure.

I had ideas first, wealth second. It only worked in that order.

Every game, and almost every life situation, has short cuts: ways you can get better without learning the entire literature of the game from beginning to end.