After all, everyone's favorite subject is themselves.

You have to build systems to protect against your lesser self.

Without commitment, you cannot have depth in anything, whether it's a relationship, a business or a hobby.

In life, people tend to wait for good things to come to them. And by waiting, they miss out.

If there was anything I'd learned, it's that the man never chooses the woman. All he can do is give her an opportunity to choose him.

It's not enough to just be yourself. You must be your best self

Rapport equals trust plus comfort.

To get a woman, you have to be willing to risk losing her.

The good thing is that women have such high expectations of men that it inspires us to live up to them. That's what I learned about male-female relationships.

there are only so many ways to get rejected or ignored. It doesn't hurt at all anymore because why should someone who's a complete stranger have any control over your sense of selfworth?

One of the things I'd learned ... was how to take a compliment. Just say, "Thank you." It's the only response a confident person can make.

Whenever you avoid alarming situations, you almost always increase your anxiety about them.

I knew I wanted to do something at the nexus of what I call global development and technology.

If within the sophisticated man there is not an unsophisticated one, then he is but one of the devil's angels.

He had hard, steady eyes, and all the comforting, reassuring charm of a dental drill. - Harry Dresden describing Morgan

The most radical thing any of us can do at this time is to be fully present to what is happening in the world.

I am not running as Son of Margaret Thatcher. I have my own priorities and my own programmes.

How many times can you say, "No yanking on one another's genitals?" Everything is hilarious until someone starts crying.

I'm a physical person. That's why I like action movies. I like to get real into it all, and get real down and dirty.

I had to let my ego go a long time ago.

The imagination is a wonderful thing; it allows for all manner of undiscoverable sins.