It's amazing how someone's IQ seems to double as soon as you give them responsibility and indicate that you trust them.

To have an uncommon lifestyle, you need to develop the uncommon habit of making decisions, both for yourself and for others.

If we define risk as 'the likelihood of an irreversible negative outcome,' inaction is the greatest risk of all.

Ninety-nine percent of people believe they can't do great things, so they aim for mediocrity.

I think about willpower almost never. I realize for myself, trying to be more disciplined is pretty nebulous and it's often a slippery target. For me, I've just thought about incentives.

To make a bestseller, there are more customers than just your customers: Selling to the end-user is just one piece of the puzzle. In my case, I needed to first sell myself to the publisher to get marketing support and national retail distribution.

If you let pride stop you, you will hate life