Benevolent, enlightened, wise dictators are the most efficient form of government. The problem is what comes afterwards.

The fastest way to change yourself is to hang out with people who are already the way you want to be.

People are legitimately worried about Donald Trump, almost like a schoolyard bully, if I step up, am I going to be targeted, too?

It's better to be the best connected than the most connected.

Part of what being a great founder is, is being both able to hold the belief, to think about where it is you want to be doing and want to be going, but also be smart enough that you are essentially listening to criticism, negative feedback, competitive entries.

Economic tough times are great times to be investing in the future.

You remake yourself as you grow and as the world changes. Your identity doesn’t get found. It emerges.