If people are jumping down people's throats all the time, in the end, they'll just shrivel up like a flower shrivels up that's not watered.

A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.

Success Comes from listening to your customer.

The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world.

Chance favors the prepared mind. The more you practice, the luckier you become.

Travel the world and meet people. I've been fortunate enough to see so much of the world, and being able to do so has brought me so many wonderful friends and experiences. There is no better way to learn than exploring new places.

As an adventurer...I try to protect against the downside. I make sure I have covered as many eventualities as I can. In the end, you have to take calculated risks; otherwise you're going to sit in mothballs all day and do nothing.