A good financial plan is a road map that shows us exactly how the choices we make today will affect our future.

When everyone zigs, zag. Life is all about trying to get somewhere first.

Know the difference between your necessary and discretionary expenses.

As an entrepreneur, you have to be OK with failure. If you're not failing, you're likely not pushing yourself hard enough.

Learning how to face fear really makes you invincible because you stop being scared.

Get up, dress up, and show up.

Start a business plan for yourself, not for anyone else.

A financial plan is a way to take all of the money advice you come across and figure out how it applies to your specific financial situation.

At LearnVest, we're working to make financial planning both accessible and affordable so that everyone has the opportunity to get on track financially.

Money shouldn't be worshiped and it shouldn't be ignored.

You should go to work every day a little bit nervous.

Sometimes a bit of compassion and decency is reason enough to do something out of the ordinary.

I have a number of questions. If I had half as many answers, I’d be in great shape.

She is brave and strong and broken all at once. As she speaks it is as if her existence is no longer real to her in itself, more like a living epitaph to a life that was.

Pretty much always. We need to tell the story of our life to someone.

Even if people laughed at the notion of goodness, if they found it sentimental, or nostalgic, it didn't matter -- it was none of those things, he said, and it had to be fought for.

Text a guy you like right now, "I'm thinking about you." If he says, "mmm are you in bed?" Never speak to him again he's a lifelong moron.

I don't do too much looking back and regretting things - not that I haven't made tons of mistakes. But I do think people are in our lives so we can learn lessons and evolve as better human beings.

I do not believe that you have to spend a lot of money to eat well: it is hard to beat a plain old baked potato.

I stood for almost an hour in a line of shuffling, bitter - eyed late mailers (Christmas is such a carefree, low - pressure time - that's one of the things I love about it).

Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.