Many people you think are individual achievers in fact have either a strong spousal partner over many years or a business partner who's either in the background, not given enough publicity or less egocentric.

Recovering from failure is often easier than building from success.

I find that, once you get into a position where you can afford a pair of shoes and a decent level of living, success in itself is empty.

Balanced emotions are crucial to intuitive decision making.

I'm not sure I was a typical head of a company. Most people that run big companies come out of sales and they come out of marketing and they're quite serious and they have MBA's from very good schools and things like that. I'm an accidental CEO, thank the Disney Company.

You just have to make sure the model you're working on does not undersell your product.

In every business, in every industry, management does matter.