People feel personally slighted if you don't respond to them in 30 seconds and treat email as instant messenger.

Most people are good at a handful of things and utterly miserable at most.

Being selective-doing less-is the path of the productive. Focus on the important few and ignore the rest.

Luxury is feeling unrushed. It is designing a life that allows you to do what you want with high leverage, with many options, all while feeling unrushed.

You and your friends could plan the trip of a lifetime in 6-18 months to visit the completed school, teeming with dozens or hundreds of students who greet you with smiles and thank you letters. You'll know it's your school because your names will be on the door.

Doing the unrealistic is easier than doing the realistic.

Everything that works in sales has been done already. Just keep track of the crap that you buy, or the awesome stuff that you buy, and decide what was the trigger, and then just sell to people like you. It's really that easy - and that's what I do.