I am a person who feels compelled and then gets immersed.

You need to be surrounded by good advisers, but you also need to trust your instinct.

People are not good at expressing their frustration. The best way to listen to the customer is through metrics.

I'm the kind of person that needs to think things through. But when I know what I want to do, I really know.

I fundamentally believe that people have a genuine desire to be positively engaged in the world around them.

It takes time for people to get to know a cause or an organization.

I look up to a lot of people, but outside of my parents, I've never really had a mentor.

Profit per se is not my motive.

I knew I wanted to do something at the nexus of what I call global development and technology.

I was on significant financial aid, an only child, with parents who didn't have much living in North Carolina.

People are doing amazing things right now on the Web.

There was something familiar but strange about her - Snow White with a suntan. Cinderella in biker boots. Tough and delicate and magical and real all at once.

I love to write and to get to know the people who are listening.

Dogs are one of those things that make you happy and make you wonder.

Love understands love; it needs no talk.

In the future history will be made only by us.

Always listen to your customers.

You are His disciple; you are His friend. By His grace He will do for you what you cannot do for yourself.

The business of life is to enjoy oneself; everything else is a mockery.

The most difficult owner for me was the late George Marshall of Washington.

White is poison to a picture: use it only in highlights.