We live in a world in which courage is in less supply than genius.

Today's 'best practices' lead to dead ends; the best paths are new and untried.

The most contrarian thing of all is not to oppose the crowd but to think for yourself.

I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible.

The most successful businesses have an idea for the future that's very different from the present.

I do think Bitcoin is the first [encrypted money] that has the potential to do something like change the world.

Every business is successful exactly to the extent that it does something others cannot.

In the '30s, the Keynesian stuff worked at least in the sense that you could print money without inflation because there was all this productivity growth happening. That's not going to work today.

Under perfect competition, in the long run no company makes an economic profit.

The most fundamental reason that even businesspeople underestimate the importance of sales is the systematic effort to hide it at every level of every field in a world secretly driven by it.

Of the six people who started PayPal, four had built bombs in high school.

We're only lucky enough to see the wonders of nature's canyons because they're gracious enough to show us the places they've been damaged.

How, when and what you perceive - defines your life!

I would suggest that our imagination is a tiny shard of God’s infinite genius that we have within us simply because we were created in God’s image.

Give thanks to the earth for the hospitality and generosityShow gratitude for life, light and every little beauty.

Smiling is confusing, she thought. This is why I don’t do it.

Scientists found that there are exactly as many skin pigment colors to the various races of this world as there are different colors of soil [dirt].

To understand an issue or someone’s argument about anything, one needs to understand the very nature of the issue, which is thefoundational question concerning anything.

Giuseppe Continenza is a monster guitarist

The modern world... has no notion except that of simplifying something by destroying nearly everything.

I would never cheapen my relationships by talking about them.