In a long distance race, everyone gets tired. The winner is the runner who figures out where to put the tired, figures out how to store it away until after the race is over. Sure, he's tired. Everyone is. That's not the point. The point is to run.

The industrial age brought compliance and compliance brought fear and fear brought us mediocrity.

One reason I encourage people to blog is that the act of doing it stretches your available vocabulary and hones a new voice.

The real power of tribes has nothing to do with the Internet and everything to do with people.

If failure is not an option, then neither is success.

Things that look like shortcuts are actually detours (disguised as less work).

Life is like skiing. Just like skiing, the goal is not to get to the bottom of the hill. It's to have a bunch of good runs before the sun sets.