...making profits is important because it keeps all our people in jobs and, you know, it keeps what we - what we've created going, but, you know, what we're - what I get my - what I'm proud about doing is creating companies which we're really proud of, you know, which we can really be proud of and a byproduct of that hopefully will be that they'll be profitable and be able to pay the bills.

One thing is certain in business: you will make mistakes. When you are pushing the boundaries, mistakes are inevitable-how you react is important.

The risk is worth it. Mike would have been the first to say that.

Learn to use your brain power. Critical thinking is the key to creative problem solving in business.

There is no point in going into a business unless you can make a radical difference in other people’s lives.

Develop the business around the people; build it, don't buy it; and, then, be the best.

Respect is how to treat everyone, not just those you want to impress.