Comfort kills ambition. Get uncomfortable and get used to it in your pursuit of your goals and dreams.

If you don't first handle fear and desire, and you get rich, you'll only be a highpay slave.

My father was a university professor and his thing was tenure. Any time I hear a university professor say tenure, I hear the word dinosaur. You're not supposed to be getting tenure. You're supposed to be figuring out how you can teach more students at a better price and more effectively. That's your job.

If you aren’t practicing and playing to be first, then maybe you shouldn’t be an entrepreneur.

The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.

As one of my teachers, Buckminster Fuller, says, we were given a right foot and a left foot, not a right foot and a wrong foot. The point is that, there's always two points of view out there, and we need to increase our ability to allow another point of view. Then we have a better chance for peace.

Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air, the entrepreneur begins building a parachute and hopes it opens before hitting the ground.