When you turn your team upside down and try to figure out what the culture of the team is, you take the greatest risk a team can take.

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.

True freedom is in not having a master, but in making the master your slave

A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.

I reduced painting to its logical conclusion and exhibited three canvases: red, blue, and yellow. I affirmed: this is the end of painting.

Invoked or not invoked, the god is present.

I believe that, through the act of living, the discovery of oneself is made concurrently with the discovery of the world around us.

I've always wanted to go where the work was or where I was wanted. The idea that it can be planned is one I let go of a long time ago.

Our vices are attempts to combine self-medication and enjoyment.

You want to suggest something new, but at the same time, resolve the drama of the action in the novel.

I only bleed when I'm all alone

Those whose hearts are fixed on Reality itself deserve the title of Philosophers.