There are exceptional people out there who are capable of starting epidemics. All you have to do is find them.

A radical and transformative thought goes nowhere without the willingness to challenge convention.

Success is a function of persistence and doggedness and the willingness to work hard.

The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection.

We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.

Our acquaintances—not our friends—are our greatest source of new ideas and information. the internet lets us exploit the power of these kinds of distant connections with marvellous efficiency.

Clear writing is universal. People talk about writing down to an audience or writing up to an audience; I think that's nonsense. If you write in a way that is clear, transparent, and elegant, it will reach everyone.