Walk to work, even if it's four miles. Ride a bike to work. Drive a different way. On your way there, try to find beauty. You'd be surprised how much more of the neighborhood you can perceive and experience when you're looking for unique spots of beauty.

I've always thought legal addictions are a great way to create a business. Starbucks is a wonderful example.

Hire for passion and intensity; there is training for everything else.

A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.

I want to fix education in the world. As soon as I work on that, I am going to work on world hunger and then world peace.

We're moving away from a credentialed society to a merit society.

The truth is just an excuse for lack of imagination.