The exception does not prove the rule.

Being an entrepreneur is sexy... for those who haven't done it. In reality it's gritty, tough work where you will be filled with self doubt. Entrepreneurs are survivors.

Individuals don't build great companies, teams do.

If you can't get an intro to a VC, hang up your cleats now. You're done, GAME OVER

I usually tell people that everything I learned about being an entrepreneur I learned by f'ing up at my first company.

Persistence, persistence, persistence. I'm surprised how few entrepreneurs follow up.

In a strong wind, even turkeys can fly.

Good entrepreneurs have a chip on their shoulders. They are out to prove something.

Keeping the momentum going is not easy but God will make it ease if we put all our trust in Him

Her melodious laughter sounded like the distant tinkling of soft bells and he stored the sound in her temple- his heart.

...[I]t is pain to think of innocence in ruin.

It is extremely important to me that the social and environmental issues associated with the production of fashion clothing are addressed.

I was just 17 years old and had to get some new friends to actually sign up for me to get electricity and utilities because I wasn't even old enough to have things like that.

The measurement in this race is not where you come from, it is "what do you fight for."

Inspired intellect must endure all kinds of ghastly education.

Anyone can keep going in an easy situation, but do you have a philosophy which can enable you to meet the worst hardship?

It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I want to love you all and be loved by you all, and I mean to have your love.

You could use artificial intelligence to build a system around postcodes and income, which could lead to racial profiling.