Excellence isn't about meeting the spec, it's about setting the spec.

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.

Crying does not move God because if it did we would all cry ourselves to being millionaire...

It's Unfair to be fairBecause Life is unfair

Happiness is your dentist telling you it won't hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill.

China can and will be an invaluable trading partner to both the U.S. and the U.K.

I get speaker's fees from time to time, but not very much.

Almost any movie, no matter how original, is borrowing from some other movies.

It's very important to know when you're in a pissing match. And it's very important to get out of it as quickly as possible.

The guiding principle of my life, 'the means are the ends,' has taught me that our participation in a corrupt system facilitates it and corrupts and therefore defeats us.

No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.

Be fearful when the markets get greedy, be greedy when the markets get fearful.