For a case study in personal branding. Google “Jarod Kintz.” He’s kind of a big deal.

Never underestimate the collective strength of your weakest connections.

The greatest irony is that people with Rolodexes are no longer LinkedIn. And if that pun doesn't make sense, don’t ask anyone in your Rolodex to explain it.

A personal brand, once local and temporal, is now global and forever. That’s the blessing and the curse of the internet with regards to your reputation.

Deciding which relationships to pursue can be difficult. Especially if you’re trying to get hired by the Magic 8 Ball factory and that little triangle thing isn't floating right.

Build a valuable brand by branding what is valuable about you.

Corporate & personal branding both require storytelling to be captivating. Stories provide context, meaning & the opportunity for relationship.

The only personal branding consultant who can ever hope to have a clear understanding of you and your value can be found in the mirror.

Personal brands are determined by a track record of actions, not a track record of plans.

Soylent Green is made out of people. So is your personal network… but let’s hope its non-toxic because you drink it every day.

A personal brand is determined by what you have created, whom you have connected, and how you have made those people feel.

And what is life without the company of wine, women and good weather.

God is a spirit. The spirit dwells in a body.

It's so much healthier to acknowledge we're fluid and constantly in flux than to pretend to live in a universe where everything is fixed.

We should have charity for what the dead say. We may disapprove of what they say, but we should not insult them and revile them knowing they cannot not defend themselves.

I probably would have made [films] anywhere. Every city has something they're ashamed of. I would have made films about it and turned it into something positive.

Truth, honesty, perseverance, strength, love of all kinds and forgiveness are all beautiful, Tack. The most beautiful stories ever told are the most difficult to take.

I am the dream and the hope of the slave

I stand on principle where many people stand on money.

Eighty percent of Americans with HIV do not know they are infected.

When you swear, swear seriously and solemnly, but at the same time with a smile, for a smile is the twin sister of seriousness.