Build a valuable brand by branding what is valuable about you.

Never underestimate the collective strength of your weakest connections.

The greatest irony is that people with Rolodexes are no longer LinkedIn. And if that pun doesn't make sense, don’t ask anyone in your Rolodex to explain it.

A personal brand, once local and temporal, is now global and forever. That’s the blessing and the curse of the internet with regards to your reputation.

Deciding which relationships to pursue can be difficult. Especially if you’re trying to get hired by the Magic 8 Ball factory and that little triangle thing isn't floating right.

Corporate & personal branding both require storytelling to be captivating. Stories provide context, meaning & the opportunity for relationship.

The only personal branding consultant who can ever hope to have a clear understanding of you and your value can be found in the mirror.

Personal brands are determined by a track record of actions, not a track record of plans.

Soylent Green is made out of people. So is your personal network… but let’s hope its non-toxic because you drink it every day.

A personal brand is determined by what you have created, whom you have connected, and how you have made those people feel.

Fortune follows those who can create ideas by connecting old ones. Strong personal brands are created when connection and creation connect.

Read good books to improve yourself.

The ruthlessness of the godly invalidated their claims of virtue.

In terms of level of difficulty, it would go comedy, thriller, and then romantic drama.

Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it.

You’re nice to me because you think I’m pretty?” “And because you have brown eyes. I’m a sucker for big old brown eyes.

Jesus will not fail me, I shall not be moved.

The past is a stepping stone, not a millstone.

Before the war it was always the United States *are*, after the war it was the United States is... it made us an is.

Dialogue does not happen when we are adversaries.