Optimists focus on the place they are going. Pessimists focus on the obstacles along the route. To become an optimist simply look ahead.

Curiosity is essential for progress. Only when we look to worlds beyond our own can we really know if there's room for improvement.

There are two kinds of experts: academic experts and practical experts. One is not better than the other, but they are very different, and each offers very different value.

Life is beautiful not because of the things we see or do. Life is beautiful because of the people we meet.

Nike doesn't want to make products for everyone - they want to make products for champions.

Walt Disney had a very clear sense of why. He was about happiness. Remember when Disney was founded, it was during war. People said that life sucked. And he said, "No." He was an eternal optimist who said: "Life is beautiful. It's about giving. It's about family." Look what happened. His cause grew and people committed themselves to helping him grow the Disney why and it was hugely successful.

All organizations start with WHY, but only the great ones keep their WHY clear year after year.