Finding the funny is the key to never losing your edge

To be responsible, keep your promises to others. To be successful, keep your promises to yourself.

There has never been and never will be another you. You have a purpose - a very special gift that only you can bring to the world.

Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally, it comes from what you do consistently.

Never start a business just to 'make money'. Start a business to make a difference.

No other person ever has, or ever will have, the unique blend of talents, strengths, and perspective that you have.

The key to SUCCESS is to START before you're ready

Stay on your game and keep going for your dreams. The world needs that special gift that only you have.

You were born with everything you need to answer the call of your soul.

Don't be afraid of failure, be afraid of not trying in the first place.

When you know what's important, it's a lot easier to ignore what's not.

You are responsible for everything you TWEET and RETWEET.

If you take the approach of “earning” your customers’ business every day and treating them well, they’re less likely to try someone else.

eyes running over me like the work of a hundred biting ants

Kissing Hugh was lovely. Glad I invented it. Can't rely on Austen for a snog, that's for sure.

Every action we take has consequences, Vin," Kelsier said. "I've found that in both Allomancy and life, the person who can best judge the consequences of their actions will be the most successful.

I only produce things that have so much in common with what I like. I wanna understand what I'm doing. I wanna understand the instincts that are going to inform the story.

I started a trial period a couple of weeks ago as a correspondent for 'Extra,' and now it's become full time.

I'm very grateful that I had work to do. I may have thrown myself off a building.

As an investor-entrepreneur, I’ve always tried to be contrarian, to go against the crowd, to identify opportunities in places where people are not looking.

Information is a beacon, a cudgel, an olive branch, a deterrent--all depending on who wields it and how.