Innovation happens when people are given the freedom to ask questions and the resources and power to find the answers.

You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.

The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world.

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don't want to.

If you look after your staff, they'll look after your customers. It's that simple.

Listen more than you talk. Nobody learned anything by hearing themselves speak.

Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.

If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes-then learn how to do it later!

Never take your eyes off the cash flow because it's the life blood of business.

If people aren't calling you crazy, you aren't thinking big enough.

God is always present. We’re the ones who show up.

Life is always going to be stranger than fiction, because fiction has to be convincing, and life doesn't.

No one will live forever.

Even the lion has to defend himself against flies.

A year after winning the Oscar, almost to the day, I was directing a dog food commercial.

There can be no economy where there is no efficiency.

A glimpse is not a vision. But to a man on a mountain road by night, a glimpse of the next three feet of road may matter more than a vision of the horizon.

The Conservative does not despise government. He despises tyranny. This is precisely why the Conservative reveres the Constitution and insists on adherence to it.

Altruism is a hard master, but so is opportunism.

I think anything that anyone writes thats any good is going to have a lot of autobiography.