I love the underdog stories. I love people who refuse to give up.
Where we really effect change, in terms of creating a passionate work force, is by listening to kids early.
There was some expiration point to my life, and it became very important to maximize the time that I did have on Earth. That's what led me to my personal philosophy: "No Opportunity Wasted" - NOW for short, which is about living life to the fullest.
At the end of the day, we're all judged by those we leave behind.
We need diversity in our population to make it work.
There are times where you can't always get paid to do the things you really want to do. What really epitomizes your dream job is the job that pays you to do what you want to do.