By stretching yourself beyond your perceived level of confidence you accelerate your development of competence.

A champion views resistance as a gift of energy.

By stretching yourself beyond your perceived level of confidence you accelerate your development of competence.

Champions know that success is inevitable, that there is no such thing as failure, only feedback. They know that the best way to forecast the future is to create it.

Crazy people who are productive are geniuses. Crazy people who are rich are eccentric. Crazy people who are neither productive nor rich are just plain crazy. Geniuses and crazy people are both out in the middle of a deep ocean; geniuses swim, crazy people drown. Most of us are sitting safely on the shore. Take a chance and get your feet wet.

Over-seriousness is a warning sign for mediocrity and bureaucratic thinking. People who are seriously committed to mastery and high performance are secure enough to lighten up.

Innovation is the creation and delivery of new customer value in the marketplace.