Of course, a lot of businesses want to reach students, so I funded the magazine by selling advertising. I sold something like $8,000 worth of advertising for the first edition, and that was in 1966. I printed up 50,000 copies, and I didn't even have to charge for them on the newsstand because my costs were already covered.

People are no different from flowers. If you water them, they flourish. If you are not nice to them, they shrivel up

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

Perhaps my early problems with dyslexia made me more intuitive: when someone sends me a written proposal, rather than dwelling on detailed facts and figures I find that my imagination grasps and expands on what I read.

If you aim higher than you expect, you could reach higher than you dreamed.

Having no regrets makes way for the best piece of advice I can give - don't be afraid of failure.

If you are a new startup company, try not to arouse the interest or suspicion of your competition; especially if they are a bigger company. They can crush you while you are still in your startup phase. Lie low while still strengthening your bottom line.