The resistance is the voice in your head telling you to use bullets in your PowerPoint slides...It’s the voice that tells you to leave controversial ideas out of the paper you’re writing, because the teacher won’t like them. The resistance pushes relentlessly for you to fit in.

It takes three years to be an overnight success, sometimes more.

The most successful givers aren’t doing it because they’re being told to. They do it because doing it is fun. It gives them joy.

Fear is the dream killer, the silent voice that pushes us to lose our passion in a vain attempt to seek safety.

The reason social media is so difficult for most organizations: It’s a process, not an event.

Marketing isn't done by computers, it's done by people. And people who sense opportunity and have the confidence to be remarkable will always defeat defensive actions by people who have given up.

Here's conventional wisdom: Success makes you happy. Happiness permits you to be generous. In fact, it actually works like this: Generosity makes you happy. Happy people are more likely to be successful.