Genius is in the idea. Impact, however, comes from action!

Money is a short-term result that incentivizes short-term decision making.

The responsibility of leadership is not to come up with all the ideas but to create an environment in which great ideas can thrive.

I'm a messenger. I'm one piece of a giant jigsaw puzzle.

Wal-Mart's size and scale is so vast they literally have the ability to change the face of the entire country. If Wal-Mart were to make a decision tomorrow to refuse to sell a single product made with partially hydrogenated oils, for example, we'd probably see rates from heart disease decline a few years later. That's how powerful Wal-Mart is.

We invest in things like the future, like our children, like education. In other words, we invest in things that we understand we will not see an immediate return of investment but everybody knows it will have a positive impact and you can easily measure it over the course of time. Your why is exactly the same thing.

We have no choice, we must all die. How we live, however, is entirely of our choosing.