When we point to obstacles we inhibit progress. When we offer solutions we advance.

What I thought I developed all of those years ago was a pattern to understand communication.

Most people ignore opportunities because they see only danger. Entrepreneurs ignore danger because they see only opportunities.

Great leaders don't blame the tools they are given. Great leaders work to sharpen them.

Multi-millionaires who pay half or less than half of the percentage of tax the rest of us pay justify their actions by saying they pay what the law requires. Though true, the fact is they found ways within the law to beat the purpose of the law - which, in the case of taxes, is that we all pay our fair share.

Usually what happens is somebody grabs me and they always pull me off to the side. Nobody ever does it publically. They say, "I didn't want to be here." Or, "I don't usually like people like you." Or, "I didn't believe the things you actually talked about would work. I'm here to tell you that you converted me." That happens a lot.

The irony is, the advertising industry knows everyone hates what they produce. This is why they keep looking for new ways to force people to stay tuned.