A symptom of the revolution: When we state something is impossible in theory, but then change our minds when we discover that it is possible in practice.

Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.

You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.

Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.

The job isn't to catch up to the status quo; the job is to invent the status quo.

As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please stop sitting around. We need you to make a ruckus.

Optimism is the most important human trait, because it allows us to evolve our ideas, to improve our situation, and to hope for a better tomorrow.

Don't find customers for your products, find products for your customers.

Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.

Social Networking that matters is helping people archive their goals. Doing it reliably and repeatability so that over time people have an interest in helping you achieve your goals.

You are not your resume, you are your work.

There are certain truths that occurs to us, which we cannot convey in words, but requires a personal experience to grasp more vividly.

because wherever I sat—on the deck of a ship or at a street café in Paris or Bangkok—I would be sitting under the same glass bell jar, stewing in my own sour air.

I'm just a spirit trying to be human.

My administration will be the most transparent in history

I feel, having the choices I had, I felt I had more control over my own medium than I did over photography.

In order to do what really matters to you, you have to, first of all, know what really matters to you.

It is not enjoined upon us to forget, but we are told to forgive, our enemies.

I think my dyslexia was a vital part of my development because my inability to read and write meant that I had to find knowledge elsewhere so I looked to the cinema.

I could have become a soldier if I had waited; I knew more about retreating than the man who invented retreating.

We think Eli is taller and handsomer now that he's won the Super Bowl. Imagine what would've happened if [Jaws] won the Super Bowl.