Everything is a tradeoff. Everywhere you leave, you leave some good things. The more successful you are, the harder it is to make tradeoffs. That's why some people become successful and then become flat. Be willing to give up income for potential, for opportunity.

The most talented do not always end up as celebrities, and those with less talent often do. Upsets are written into our history and occur around us every day.

No matter where you are in your leadership journey, never forget that what got you to where you are won't get you to the next level.

Be a river - not a reservoir.

It's one thing to make a choice. It's another to put that choice into practice.

If you're always at the head of the class, then you're in the wrong class.

The size of your miracle depends on the size of your problem.