I’ve always had a soft spot for dreamers – not those who waste their time thinking ‘what if’ but the ones who look to the sky and say ‘why can’t I shoot for the moon?’

You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.

The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world.

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don't want to.

If you look after your staff, they'll look after your customers. It's that simple.

Listen more than you talk. Nobody learned anything by hearing themselves speak.

Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.

If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes-then learn how to do it later!

Never take your eyes off the cash flow because it's the life blood of business.

If people aren't calling you crazy, you aren't thinking big enough.

This shows you that even mistakes are sometimes valuable, so do not be hard on grown-up people if they are wrong sometimes.

The wisest use of these skills is to develop habits, lives, and loves, not to use them just occasionally in single interactions.

It is possible to resolve childhood repression safely and without confusion - something that has always been disputed by the most respected schools of thought.

For children in their most impressionable years, there is, in fantasy, the highest of stimulating and educational powers.

"Women," he said in disgust. I wasn't sure whether we was referring to me or nuns.

A historian is often only a journalist facing backwards.

Sometimes in the morning, when it's a good surf, I go out there, and I don't feel like it's a bad world.

When someone gives me three reasons instead of one, I'm inclined not to believe any of them.

Only the soul that with an overwhelming impulse and a perfect trust gives itself up forever to the life of other men, finds the delight and peace which such complete self-surrender has to give.

I can't let it pass when you say: "You are the weak party." No, I am not the weak party. I am the man who is making the war. I am the man who is making the peace.