The problem with human beings is that they can't sit alone in a room for more than an hour.

You must always be prepared to place a bet on yourself, on your future, by heading in a direction that others seem to fear.

Never waste valuable time, or mental peace of mind, on the affairs of others—that is too high a price to pay.

True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.

Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.

Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.

Be Royal in your Own Fashion: Act like a King to be treated

It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited goals and immediate pleasures.

The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.

Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.

No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.

Accepting the nonexistence of being, when the absence of existence means the negation of being.

I haven't failed, I have just found 10, 000 ways that won't work.

We invaded Afghanistan to find bin Laden. We found him in Pakistan, and we're still in Afghanistan. We need better GPS.

Go-kart Mozart was checking out the weather chart to see if it was safe outside.

I think that military, corporate, and non-political organizations are pretty much similar.

I know it is never a good idea to not be comfortable.

Canada has sent an army of 1,000 soldiers to occupy the Muslim country of Afghanistan (and ships to the Persian Gulf).

Well, it looks like the all-star balloting is about over, especially in the National and American Leagues.

There's so much more to tell about Africa than the usual stories about war, famine and disease.

In a hyper-connected world where average is over, there is one thing we know absolutely for sure: Every good job will require more education.