Instead, we have found ourselves gasping for air in a sea of corruption, dysfunction, environmental degradation, waste, disenchantment and inequality—and the harder we compete, the more unequal we become.

When we confront facts and fears, we achieve real power and unleash our capacity for change.

In business, staying focused requires that you turn most opportunities down.

Building businesses takes tremendous stamina, and success isn't achieved without it.

The biggest catastrophes that we've witnessed rarely come from information that is secret or hidden. It comes from information that is freely available and out there, but that we are willfully blind to.

I don't think you ever know anyone until you see them in action.

Noise is a buffer, more effective than cubicles or booth walls.