Envision, create, and believe in your own universe, and the universe will form around you.

A bigger business is like a cruise ship: There are lots of amenities and you can go a lot further, but it's harder to turn quickly.

There's a big difference between motivation and inspiration: Inspire through values and motivation takes care of itself.

...the best leaders are servant leaders - they serve those they lead.

Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.

Customer service shouldn't just be A department, it should be the entire company.

The biggest (and hardest) lesson I've learned in life is that the external world is just a reflection of the world within.

A great brand is a story that never stops unfolding.

Your culture is your brand.

Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.

Whatever you're thinking, think bigger.

You alone have the power to determine your value. Don’t let somebody else paste a discount sticker on you. You’re priceless.

I used to want you so bad, I'm so through with that because honestly you turned out to be the best thing I never had!

What did you learn today? What mistake did you make that taught you something? What did you try hard at today?

Our actions must clothe us with an immortality loathsome or glorious.

Thelonius Monk went over to Bird and Bud Powell and said, 'I told you guys to act crazy, but I didn't tell you to fall in love with the act. You're really crazy now.'

Daydreaming had started me on the way; but story writing once I was truly in its grip, took me and shook me awake.

I am convinced that nothing but the hand of God can save us or help us as long as we have our present commander.

The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos.

If you need to conceal your true nature to get in the door, understand that you'll probably have to conceal your true nature to keep that job.

A smile is your greatest social asset.