Do you know what people want more than anything? They want to be missed. They want to be missed the day they don't show up. They want to be missed when they're gone.

Believe in what you do, because you may have to do it for a long time before it catches on.

Treat different people differently. Anything else is a compromise.

A business owner is the boss, but it's a job, a place that is stable and profitable. An entrepreneur is an artist of sorts, throwing his/herself into impossible situations and seeking out problems that require heart and guts to solve. Both are fine, but choose.

Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.

If you think cat food is for cats, how come it doesn't come in mouse flavor?

The problem with taking offense is that it's really hard to figure out what to do with it after you're done using it. Better to just leave it on the table and walk away. Umbrage untaken quietly disappears.