There is no finish line when it comes to system reliability and availability, and our efforts to improve performance never cease.

The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.

You need to get to the future, ahead of your customers, and be ready to greet them when they arrive.

The only constant in the technology industry is change.

Most of all, I discovered that in order to succeed with a product, you must truly get to know your customers and build something for them.

You must always be able to predict what's next and then have the flexibility to evolve.

You have chosen the wrong path if it's not fun. And you are probably not taking enough risk if it's not hard and rocky sometimes.

If there wasn't any competition, I'd be very worried, because it would mean we were not doing very well.

I think a critical part of being successful in our industry is having a beginner's mind

Presentation skills are key. People who work for you represent your brand. You want them to present themselves - and represent you - in a certain way.

I always tell people: Life is the dance between what you desire most and what you fear most. You've got to be able to deal with the threshold of control.

Don't fall for the ones who say, I am always yours. They are liars, unfortunately humans too

If there had been no troublemakers, no Dissenters, we should still be living in caves.

Prayer for revival will prevail when it is accompanied by radical amendment of life; not before.

I have no doubt that the fundamental problem the planet faces is the enormous increase in the human population

Never plant without a bucket of compost at your side.

If America has a future, Jazz has a future. The two are inseparable.

I'm a mom first, a singer second.

We're young men; we're not ready to die.

Norwegian kids, they grow up well educated in film. So they have a lot of good directors there.

I gut check my show. I say, I say, "Gut, gut, does that feel true to you?" And Gut says, "Yes it does, Stephen. Let's get a grilled cheese sandwich."