There are two things you will never be without: One is your reputation and the other is your credit rating.

I think shorter books are going to become more and more of the trend. So I don't think you have to write big, big, long books.

People hate the truth. Luckily, the truth does not care.

No matter what I'm talking about, I can involve you into the story where you think it's you doing it. You're living it. I can remind you of things that went on in your life so you go, man I had that happen to me. I've been there. I've done that.

You can’t step up to the next level as long as you keep one foot on the lower level.

I think that people have to have a story. When you tell a story, most people are not good storytellers because they think it's about them. You have to make your story, whatever story it is you're telling, their story. So you have to get good at telling a story so they can identify themselves in your story.

Every single person on the planet is rewarded for one thing and one thing only, and that is for serving other people. The more you serve others, the higher your reward.