Good businesses generate missions to drive their profits. Great businesses generate profits to drive their missions.

To WOW, you must differentiate yourself, which means do something a little unconventional and innovative. You must do something that’s above and beyond what’s expected. And whatever you do must have an emotional impact on the receiver.

Launching a business is kind of like a motorboat: You can go very quickly and turn fast.

A lot of people realize "I don't have to work in this job that I'm miserable at every year, or every day, and I don't have to live in, for example, New York City where it's super expensive and if I live somewhere else that is less expensive and could pursue my passion like, I can afford to do that."

Usually my 'a-ha' moments are when I'm not trying to think of how to solve a particular problem.

Have fun. The game is a lot more enjoyable when you're trying to do more than just make money.

If there are too many competitors, even if you're the best it's a lot harder to win.