The amount of time people waste dwelling on failures rather than putting that energy into another project, always amazes me

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.

Contrary to what is commonly believed, all murderers are men of extreme faith rather than unbelievers.

Inconsistent professing Christians injure the Gospel more than the sneering critic or the heretic.

I don't wanna be afraid, I wanna wake up feeling beautiful today, and know that I'm okay.

If you're going to drive a Hummer and buy carbon offsets, that's like getting drunk every night and getting into an AA meeting, throwing money in the basket, and leaving.

I tried to keep my distance, but my world doesn't work without you in it.

Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is worth continuing

What is well planted will not be uprooted.

It was like I’d stepped out into an afterlife. Only there were no angels.

My secret is that I have never thought there is a secret to anything in life. Passion. Love. Drive. Work. Work. Work. Dull but true.

I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.