Folks want to be listened to, they want to be heard.

We don't have a choice on whether we DO social media, the question is how well we do it.

The power of social media is it forces necessary change.

Consumers are taking ownership of brands, and their referral power is priceless.

The beauty of social media is that it will point out your company's flaws; the key questions is how quickly you address these flaws.

Assume whatever you do, both offline and online, will be seen by your mother, dad, boss, coach, boyfriend, teacher… the world.

You can spend your time daydreaming or make use of it in other ways.

History repeats itself because nobody listens the first time.

Successful companies in social media function more like entertainment companies, publishers, or party planners than as traditional advertisers.

The ROI of social media is that your business will still exist in 5 years.

25 percent of search results for the world's top 20 largest brands are links to user-generated content. 34 percent of bloggers post opinions about products and brands.

The sap is nourish from the root.

Let the change begin with your choices this very moment.

Just as the left has to be more willing to question 'Government knows best, ' the right has to rethink its laissez-faire attitude toward government.

My mom was a medical photographer, but on the side, she did a before-and-after glam photography business in the house. She would do makeup and hair - and I was her assistant.

That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.

It's in the public domain. That's one of the reasons I do it so much. But luckily, it's a brilliant film [ Night Of The Living Dead]. Every horror aficionado must see that film at least once.

The church is not a campus but a community. Pastors are not CEOs; they are shepherds.

A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused, but the petitioner is always, I believe, rewarded by some gracious visitation.

In grammar school they taught me that a frog turning into a prince was a fairy tale. In the university they taught me that a frog turning into a prince was a fact!

Women are angels, wooing: Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing: That she beloved knows naught, that knows not this-- Men prize the thing ungained more than it is.