Presentation skills are key. People who work for you represent your brand. You want them to present themselves - and represent you - in a certain way.

The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.

You need to get to the future, ahead of your customers, and be ready to greet them when they arrive.

There is no finish line when it comes to system reliability and availability, and our efforts to improve performance never cease.

The only constant in the technology industry is change.

Most of all, I discovered that in order to succeed with a product, you must truly get to know your customers and build something for them.

You must always be able to predict what's next and then have the flexibility to evolve.

You have chosen the wrong path if it's not fun. And you are probably not taking enough risk if it's not hard and rocky sometimes.

If there wasn't any competition, I'd be very worried, because it would mean we were not doing very well.

I think a critical part of being successful in our industry is having a beginner's mind

I always tell people: Life is the dance between what you desire most and what you fear most. You've got to be able to deal with the threshold of control.

A book gets rejected because it's not ready to be published.

Your dreams will come true- If you put your mind to it. Your fantasies not. They only help you imagine that things are better than they really are.

To give the whole store away to match what this year's market says the unchurched want is to have the people who know least about the faith determine most about its expression.

I want to say 90% of stuff out there is just crap that got made. The main point is that it got produced.

Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.

I don't think of myself of a late-show host any more than I think of myself of a game-show host. I mean, I've done both, I've been an actor. I'm just kind of a carny, that's it.

I suffer fools gladly because I am one of them.

By protracting life, we do not deduct one jot from the duration of death.

Be willing that any feeling can visit your house.

The univers is statistically more likely to be ironic than not.