Only think about the people you enjoy. Only read the books you enjoy, that make you happy to be human. Only go to the events that actually make you laugh or fall in love. Only deal with the people who love you back, who are winners and want you to win too.

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

Success comes from continually expanding your frontiers in every direction-creatively, financially, spiritually, and physically. Always ask yourself, what can I improve? Who else can I talk to? Where else can I look?

If too many things have to happen in order to bring about the situation you want, then back out of it and try again later.

The idea that we need to “pay our dues” is a lie told to us by people who wanted our efforts and labor on the cheap.

Branding jails corporate America but honesty sets entrepreneurs free.

When you get in the mud with a pig, you get dirty and the pig gets happy.