If you're going to buy a real book, a paper book, there better be a good reason. Perhaps scarcity is one of those reasons.

Before you promise to change the world, it makes sense to do the hard work of changing your neighborhood.

The status quo is leaving the building, and quickly.

Fear is the workout we give ourselves imagining what will happen if things don't work out. . . . Worry is our effort to imagine every possible way to avoid the outcome that is causing us fear, and failing that, to survive the thing that we fear if it comes to fruition.

...the greatest shortage in our society is an instinct to produce. To create solutions and hustle them out the door. To touch the humanity inside and connect to the humans in the marketplace.

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.

The person who fails the most wins.