I was vehemently against acquisitions. Now let's buy everything in sight. Well, that's a slight exaggeration. We are a little more strategic than that. But everything was on sale.

A corporation's primary goal is to make money. Government's primary role is to take a big chunk of that money and give it to others.

If you do everything that everyone else does in business, you're going to lose. The only way to really be ahead, is to 'be different'.

Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit of success, but by the fear of failure.

The only way to get ahead is to find errors in conventional wisdom.

Act confident, even when you're not.

When you innovate, you've got to be prepared for everyone telling you you're nuts.

The things that caused problems for me in school are the same things that help me succeed in the world.

See things in the present, even if they are in the future.

You have to believe in what you do in order to get what you want.

Life's a journey. It's a journey about discovering limits.

Dreaming men are haunted men.

I don't smile as much as I should, even though I smile inside a lot.

I was never in a mental institution for a long time. I was in psych wards.

Nobody who was shooting dice wanted to get a dance.

My heart aches completely, every hour, every day, and only when I'm with you does the pain go away.

Without doubt, President [Barack] Obama is a great historical figure.

Sweat equity is the best startup capital.

Everything new troubles us. Life catches us unawares and obliges us to journey towards the unknown, even when we do not want to, even when we do not need to.

People of Earth, I come in peace!

WHERE'S MY COW? ARE YOU MY COW?