As you go through life, there are thousands of little forks in the road, and there are a few really big forks-those moments of reckoning, moments of truth.

To succeed today, you have to set priorities, decide what you stand for.

I don't need a $100 million mistake. Try to make a $5 million mistake if you have to make one.

There are times when even the best manager is like the little boy with the big dog, waiting to see where the dog wants to go so he can take him there.

The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.

If you own up to your mistakes, you don't suffer as much. But that's a tough lesson to learn.

What is it that you like doing? If you don't like it, get out of it, because you'll be lousy at it. You don't have to stay with a job for the rest of your life, because if you don't like it you'll never be successful in it.