You need to know exactly where you stand in a business at all times. Measure everything, because everything that is measured and watched improves.

Never stop investing. Never stop improving. Never stop doing something new.

No matter how difficult your situation is, you can get through it if you don't look too far into the future, and focus on the present moment. You can get through anything one day at a time.

You put a tuxedo on me, it's like putting a saddle on a hog.

When you're ready to quit, you are closer than you think

I believe that not much happens of any significance when we're in our comfort zone.

Anything that is measured and watched, improves.

I learned at that young age that sometimes a really big chance pays off.

But I'm concerned about security.” My response to that is simple: “Security is for cadavers.

Parents will purchase the dot-com name for their baby. We have been aware of some instances where somebody didn't name their child a particular name because the dot-com wasn't available.

There’s an old Chinese saying that I just love, and I believe it is so true. It goes like this: ‘The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.’

There is nothing quite so tragic as a young cynic, because it means the person has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.

I lean back on the pillows and look at the corners of the room. When I was a kid, I always wanted to live on the ceiling - it looked so clean and uncluttered, like the top of a cake.

Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives. - John Adams

One cannot manage too many affairs: like pumpkins in the water one pops up while you try to hold down the other.

The glorious chariots of kings wear out, and the body wears out and grows old; but the virtue of the good never grows old.

Sympathy is never waisted except when you give it to yourself.

Entrepreneurs: The only people who work 80 hour weeks to avoid working 40 hour weeks.

Be the master of your will but the servant of your conscience.

The thing that separates a so-so director and a great director is a love and caring for film.

We need to get women to the point where they aren't apologizing. Its time to take ownership in our success.