If you want a strong future: You need to get past the stories that you have told yourself and others. You need to hear the heartbeatthat’s the real you.

Reliance in its most basic, daily, form is being part of a group that lives by a pact: To always have each other’s backs — no matter what — so that everyone comes out future strong.

If you want a strong future: Becoming secure with insecurity is the best security you can have.

If you want to lead others into a strong future: You need to be keenly aware of how your own inner truths — biases, fears, courage, values and dreams — do or do not impact the daily work of others.

Me comes before we. You need to become future strong before you can help others do the same.

Your career will include thousands of opportunities to transform yourself. Many will disrupt all that you have built. Each is an opportunity to choose to be vulnerable, to let go, to be reborn.

Future strong individuals will not take on personal sacrifices, hardships and corporate crap that sidetrack them from their dreams and goals.

Future strong cultures and relationships are built upon intense 'I have your back' bonds.

Working for a company must help individuals achieve their dreams and goals more efficiently and effectively than they could achieve them elsewhere.

Calling upon our crucible moments allows us to transcend our own limitations. Those moments create completely new possibilities within each of us.

The biggest, toughest competition in the future will be the battle for your time and attention. Your one thing — your call to adventure — is your best tool in that battle.

Show your infectious smile and infect everyone with joy.

It is not easy to determine the nature of music, or why any one should have a knowledge of it.

Something of a person's character may be observed by how they smile. Some never smile they only grin.

The visual is important. "Let's get to work" says let's get it done, and that's what they want.

Young African - millennials really love Barack Obama.

Once upon a time, an angel lay dying in the mist. And a devil knelt over him and smiled.

They would almost throw the cops in jail when they tried to arrest me.

Plato divinely calls pleasure the bait of evil, inasmuch as men are caught by it as fish by a hook.

There's a moment when you say, "Okay, I'm not going to become a dancer. I'm not going to become a painter." So in a sense, I ended up writing about those big conflicts that I felt.

I'm always have been in my life a big protector of women. If I see a guy slap a girl I would rip their head off; I'm very like that.