Fortunes are built during the down market and collected in the up market.

Average people push great people out of a company.

I get a lot of emails from entrepreneurs. The best ones are short, to the point and include some question and/or the product

Excellence is everything today, and most people aren't excellent. If you're not excellent - like truly excellent at what you do - you're toast.

People's reputations are made in the bad times more than the good times.

Be amazing. Be everywhere. Be real

When you come from nothing, you're basically just trying to get escape velocity, which means you and your family don't have to worry about being broke and that's all I ever cared about.