Most people don't see that they have options beyond what society tells them to do. That's the biggest problem. They honestly believe that compliance is the shortcut to success.

Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.

You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.

Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.

The job isn't to catch up to the status quo; the job is to invent the status quo.

As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please stop sitting around. We need you to make a ruckus.

Optimism is the most important human trait, because it allows us to evolve our ideas, to improve our situation, and to hope for a better tomorrow.

Don't find customers for your products, find products for your customers.

Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.

Social Networking that matters is helping people archive their goals. Doing it reliably and repeatability so that over time people have an interest in helping you achieve your goals.

You are not your resume, you are your work.

A rainbow in the morning Is the Shepherd's warning But a rainbow at night Is the Shepherd's delight.

Why is it that the same people who have the least confidence in the police and the military are the most willing to allow only the police and the military to have guns?

My mind corrupted but my heart is still pure

Women have always been the primary victims of war. Women lose their husbands, their fathers, their sons in combat.

Motives reveal why we do what we do, which is actually more important to God than what we're doing.

Things can never touch the soul, but stand inert outside it, so that disquiet can arise only from fancies within.

One of the things I have come up against time and again in my career is the notion that because a book is easy to read it was somehow easy to write.

Most of the nations around the world are led by tyrants and dictators and thugs who are leading their countries for one reason.

The moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as that of feeling, seeing, or hearing.