Way more productive, I think, to push yourself to be more in the world, not to encourage yourself to hide.

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.

Just like waves in the ocean come and go, no challenge is permanent. Problems will come and go too. We must enjoy the Challenges just like we enjoy the Waves.

Leadership is about taking people from a good place to a better place where they would not regret to be.

It is better to be than belong.

The biggest lie women tell themselves about men: When I get what I want, I will be happy.

The laugh came then, a marvelous honking hoorah so infectious that Dill felt it should be quarantined.

Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.

The American people are growing extremely unhappy with establishment politics, with establishment economics, and you know what else? Even with establishment media.

The poem in which the reader does not feel himself or herself a participant is a lecture, listened to from an uncomfortable chair, in a stuffy room, inside a building.

Girls started noticing me a little bit more in senior year, and junior year, and that was weird

There are only two kinds of plans. Plans that might work and plans that won't work... you have to take a plan that might work and make it work.