Never follow your dreams. Follow your effort.

As far as businesses, I was always hustling. I had to pay for my own school. I got 20 bucks every week or 2 from my dad and that was it. So I had a "whatever it took" attitude.

Do your homework and know your business better than anyone. Otherwise, someone who knows more and works harder will kick your ass.

The NBA is never just a business. It's always business. It's always personal. All good businesses are personal. The best businesses are very personal.

I still work hard to know my business. I'm continuously looking for ways to improve all my companies, and I'm always selling. Always.

If Ayn Rand were an up-and-coming author today, she wouldn't write about steel or railroads, it would be Net Neutrality.

You learn in life that a lot of things are the result of effort, but some things, in terms of scale, are random.