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

Great leaders don't need to act tough. Their confidence and humility serve to underscore their toughness.

I can't stand those people, speakers in a room, they say this all the time, "If I can just help one person in this room, I've done my job." You have an audience of 500 people and your standard of success is one person? That's terrible. If you help one person in the room, you're an abject failure. You have to change something.

I couldn't understand why my productivity went down when I had deliberately made more time available to write. Then I realized it was because I wasn't flying as much.

It's ok if others share our ideas as long as they build upon them. It's called progress.

Purpose does not need to involve calculations or numbers. Purpose is about the quality of life. Purpose is human, not economic.

Those who fear the new are the ones who have mastered the old.