Nothing has to happen for me to feel good! I feel good because I'm alive! Life is a gift, and I revel in it.

Execution will trump knowledge every day of the week.

Every form of power comes down to language. In law, there's all kinds of words you don't know if you're not a lawyer and that gives them power. In business, it's the same thing.

I'm a strategist, not a motivator. I'm obsessed with finding strategies that create real results in the shortest period of time.

I'll say - I have four kids! I married a woman when I was 24 years old. She was 13 years my senior. She had been married twice before. I adopted them. I was 24 and had a 17-year-old son instantly, an 11-year-old daughter, a 5-year-old, and a child on the way. So I had to learn how to become a parent very quickly.

Persistence overshadows even talent as the most valuable resource shaping the quality of life.

The greatest leverage you can create for yourself is the pain that comes from inside, not outside. Knowing that you have failed to live up to your own standards for your life is the ultimate pain.