Steve Jobs and Apple taught us that profit is not the ultimate goal, but rather a consequence of something greater.

The path I am trying so hard to follow is in fact the one that God my Father and His Son Jesus Christ want me to pursue. It has brought me deep happiness.

Think about the metric by which your life will be judged, and make a resolution to live every day so that in the end, your life will be judged a success.

Because if the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person.

Decide what you stand for. And then stand for it all the time.

You can't find returns in investments you haven't made.

Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful innovation. The same is true for learning.

Purpose must be deliberately conceived and chosen, and then pursued.

Christine and I haven't raised our children. A whole community of selfless Christians has contributed to helping them become faithful, competent adults.

Disruptive innovations create jobs, efficiency innovations destroy them.

Businesses want to think in terms of categories. Consumers want us to think in terms of their needs.

Mutually helping team members achieve both individual and team objectives.

If one door closes and another door opens, chances are your house is haunted.

I just don't want to cozy up to the guy whose girl I have every intention of stealing.

R&B is everything. Hip Hop, Soul, Gospel and Classical Blues are everything. All of that makes sense in BJ The Chicago Kid and what we do.

There's a reason the Exodus story has inspired so many Americans. It's a narrative of hope.

The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.

I didn't run for mayor to be the caretaker of the status quo.

There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.

Each decision - to kill, to sign a petition, to write a letter, to make a speech, to attack, to lie, to surrender - was made at some point in somebody's day.

To take no account of oneself, but always to think well and highly of others is the highest wisdom and perfection.