The company owner doesn't need to win. The best idea does.

But the law of magnetism really is true: who you are is who you attract.

Adversity is a crossroads that makes a person choose one of two paths: character or compromise. Every time he chooses character, he becomes stronger, even if that choice brings negative consequences.

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.

There is no quicker way to earn respect as a leader than being slow to speak. It is called listening and it plays a big role in what I call “The Law of Connection.” How will you know what is important to people unless you ask and listen to the answers? If you prove to be a leader who solicits feedback and pays attention to what’s being said, then you will earn your connection and your followers will respect the guidance you give.

Leadership involves the heavy burden of responsibility, and the fear of getting it wrong can paralyze a leader.

An idea is worthless unless you use it.