Average people push great people out of a company.

The currency of blogging is authenticity and trust.

Fortunes are built during the down market and collected in the up market.

There is no luck, you work hard and study things intently. If you do that for long and hard enough you're successful.

No one remembers how you got there, only that you got there.

Excellence is everything today, and most people aren't excellent. If you're not excellent - like truly excellent at what you do - you're toast.

People's reputations are made in the bad times more than the good times.

I get a lot of emails from entrepreneurs. The best ones are short, to the point and include some question and/or the product

Blogging is great, and I read blogs all day long. However, my goal is really to have a deep, meaningful discussion with people. For some reason, I'm able to accomplish this best via email.

If you can't sell your product, it's not a product-it's a hobby.

Longevity is a big part of credibility.

No one is normal. Everyone is just pretending to be normal.

Humans might have so many roles in life.... yet revenge is not one of them

I have always had a sense that we are all pretty much alone in life, particularly in adolescence.

Jamaica has the best coffee, the best sugar, the best ginger and some of the best cocoa in the world.

I was the one that got him [Barack Obama] to produce the birth certificate. And I think I did a good job.

Change doesnt always mean progress, but the status quo isnt always the best result either. It is merely the most convenient.

Folly will run its course and it is the part of wisdom not to take it too seriously.

Compassion gives us a common ground to stand on regardless of your faith background. It gives us a chance to stand shoulder-to-shoulder rather than go fist-to-fist with somebody.

With the power of conviction, there is no sacrifice.

I didn't go to the North Pole to do something about my mother. I was invited to the North Pole and I realized it was impossible to go there without thinking about her.