You'll never know how close you are to a million-dollar idea unless you're willing to listen.

We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are.

I think once a person realizes that they are every day either sowing into their life either potential success, or sowing into their life potential failure, they would all of a sudden go okay, I've got to figure out what I'm going to do.

Character makes trust possible, and trust is the foundation of leadership.

Being one step ahead makes you a leader Being fifty steps ahead could make you a martyr.

I say this in the book [Today Matters], we either spend our day repairing or preparing, and if I haven't taken good care of my today's, they accumulate. So all of a sudden today what I'm doing is I'm going back, I'm repairing bad relationships and wrong decisions, and I'm digging a hole. I'm not making any progress because I'm in a repairing mode, versus if I really make today count that prepares me for tomorrow. Tomorrow really will take care of itself if I do the right thing today.

As long as a person doesn't know what he doesn't know, he doesn't grow