Do not expect work to fill a void that non-work relationships and activities should Work is not all of life. Your co-workers shouldn't be your only friends. Schedule life and defend it just as you would an important business meeting. Never tell yourself "I'll just get it done this weekend."

Many a false step was made by standing still.

I discourage passive skepticism, which is the armchair variety where people sit back and criticize without ever subjecting their theories or themselves to real field testing.

The book is first and foremost something I made for myself.

I'll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.

It's not enough to have the right answers. You have to have the right questions.

Dreamlining is so named because it applies timelines to what most would consider dreams.