You don't have to settle for the status quo, for being good enough, for getting by, for working all night.

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.

Always hear others out and remain open-minded the day you think you know everything is the day you have the most yet to learn.

For our path in life...is stony and rugged now, and it rests with us to smooth it. We must fight our way onward. We must be brave. There are obstacles to be met, and we must meet, and crush them!

I think the Internet has a way of coaching you into this state of mind where you think that every step you make needs to completely supersede the last.

The high-definition picture is still a perspective picture. That's the real problem, the perspective picture.

I could have an office all to myself but since my collaborators don’t have one, then I too am contented to have a desk in a shared room.

Even if you do succeed most people wouldn't notice anyway.

I think you have to pick and choose what is most important to tell the story.

Writing is not some quiet, closet act.

I believe that anything in this world is fair game for a creative exercise.

Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.