I think entrepreneurship is our natural state--a big adult word that probably boils down to something much more obvious like playfulness.

Records are made to be broken. It is in man's nature to continue to strive to do just that.

The best lessons are usually learned from failure. You musn't beat yourself up if you fail - just pick yourself up, learn as much as you can from the experience and get on with the next challenge...The brave may not live forever, but the cautious never live at all.

Loyal employees in any company create loyal customers, who in turn create happy shareholders.

If you're looking to become an entrepreneur then don't waste your time going to university or business school - just get on and do it.

There is no such thing as a boring person: everyone has stories and insights worth sharing. While on the road, we let our phones or laptops take up our attention. By doing that, we might miss out on the chance to learn and absorb ideas and inspiration from an unexpected source: our fellow travelers.

So I became a publisher by mistake - well, not quite by mistake, because I wanted to be an editor but I had to make sure the magazine would survive. The point is this: Most businesses fail, so if you're going to succeed, it has to be about more than making money.