Executives are constrained not by resources but by their imagination.

The future lies with those companies who see the poor as their customers.

If your aspirations are not greater than your resources, you’re not an entrepreneur.

Strategy is about stretching limited resources to fit ambitious aspirations.

How we ask the question is extremely important to how we find the answer.

Imagining the future may be more important than analysing the past.

Assume responsibility for outcomes as well as for the processes and people you work with. How you achieve results will shape the kind of person you become.

The resource allocation task of top management has received too much attention when compared to the task of resource leverage.

There is an important distinction between barriers to entry and barriers to imitation.

Dividing meager resources across a host of medium term operational goals creates mediocrity on a broad scale.

The believer in magic and miracles reflects on how to impose a law on nature--: and, in brief, the religious cult is the outcome of this reflection.

Early success is a terrible teacher. You're essentially being rewarded for a lack of preparation, so when you find yourself in a situation where you must prepare, you can't do it. You don't know how.

I have memories of clouds whisking by while sitting in the pushchair on the roof of my parents' flat. I loved it! I just loved staring at the clouds and dreaming away.

No one knows anything about the fashion industry in Brazil. They don't care what you do. They just want the beach and the sun and the fun. I feel the freest and the happiest there.

Most libertarians are worried about government but not worried about business. I think we need to be worrying about business in exactly the same way we are worrying about government.

It's my duty to sell the ideas. But there's always a question when it comes to beauty.

Well there you go. Even a psychopath recognized your worth enough to want to kill someone else first." I didn't know whether to laugh or cry.

Choose your friends with caution. Plan your future with purpose. Frame your life with faith.

Read as widely as possible, and write every day, even if it's as little as three sentences.

Writing a poem is a lesson in the truest empathy. And to truly have empathy is to truly know power, or at least the only kind of power I’m interested in.