If you have to go through life being unhappy to conform to society around you, that's not a very good deal.

I always knew I wanted to run a business someday.

Try never to be the smartest person in the room. And if you are, I suggest you invite smarter people... or find a different room.

We were always focused on our profit and loss statement. But cash flow was not a regularly discussed topic. It was as if we were driving along, watching only the speedometer, when in fact we were running out of gas.

Don't spend so much time trying to choose the perfect opportunity, that you miss the right opportunity.

Our business is about technology, yes. But it's also about operations and customer relationships.

It's exciting to see how fast your kids learn and grow. I'm not too worried about them, particularly the ones who like to break rules and don't follow instructions; those are the ones that will do just fine because they know what's important to them.