In a large successful company where your power base as CEO isn't all that secure, it's hard for a CEO to pursue a truly disruptive strategy.

The path I am trying so hard to follow is in fact the one that God my Father and His Son Jesus Christ want me to pursue. It has brought me deep happiness.

Think about the metric by which your life will be judged, and make a resolution to live every day so that in the end, your life will be judged a success.

Because if the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person.

Decide what you stand for. And then stand for it all the time.

You can't find returns in investments you haven't made.

Steve Jobs and Apple taught us that profit is not the ultimate goal, but rather a consequence of something greater.

Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful innovation. The same is true for learning.

Purpose must be deliberately conceived and chosen, and then pursued.

Christine and I haven't raised our children. A whole community of selfless Christians has contributed to helping them become faithful, competent adults.

Disruptive innovations create jobs, efficiency innovations destroy them.

...silence is sometimes the most costly of commodities.

Don't you know Poole, you and I are about to place ourselves in a position of some peril?

..chaos is the neighbour of God: but everything's usually neat and tidy in hell...

Mediocrity triumphs because it presents itself as democratic and because it is dull, and so for many does not seem worth struggling against.

The more noise, the higher I get.

Too much capitalism does not mean too many capitalists, but too few capitalists.

It is in the public interest to know what our governors are up to. If they are up to doing good, then they are only too happy to let us know. When they are up to no good, they want that kept secret.

Film is endlessly just beyond your reach. I think that's what I love so much about it.

I do not think discursively. It is not so much that I arrive at truth as that I take my start from it.

What happened in the past is just that, the past. Champion or not.