We romanticize entrepreneurshi p so much that people don't do the work. It's not just a dream, not just a goal; it's a lot of hard work. A lot of people are wantrepreneurs, not entrepreneurs.

I hate politics. It's slimy. Any job where people pander for votes I don't like. The country has gotten so partisan that if you're not on my side, you're the enemy.

Money is a scoreboard where you can rank how you're doing against other people.

It's not in the dreaming, it's in the doing.

If given a choice between investing in someone who has read REWORK or has an MBA, I’m investing in REWORK every time. A must read for every entrepreneur.

Always wake up with a smile knowing that today you are going to have fun accomplishing what others are too afraid to do.

The only thing in your control is effort. That's all, and that's everything.

I don't care what anyone says. Being rich is a good thing.

Doesn't matter if the glass is half-empty or half-full. All that matters is that you are the one pouring the water.

I'm the one guy who says don't force the stupid people to be quiet - I want to know who the morons are.

It takes time, it's a grind. There are no shortcuts. You've got to grind and grind.

At least as a single woman, I had time to pursue my own interests, read voraciously, and travel when opportunity presented.

In order to bring down the great, you have to be able to reach the stars.

Somewhere in the ocean, a shark was missing its cold eyes because this man had them.

I am so busy being kind today that I have no time to complain.

That cardinal virtue, temperance.

I utter this word with deepest affection and from the very bottom of my heart.

I like to not care that much about criticism, but I do care about it.

Let people return to making knots on ropes, instead of writing.

The desire to create literature leads to frights, grunts, and coy looks.

Tomorrow owes you the sum of your yesterdays. No more than that. And no less.