The more closed your network, the more you hear the same ideas over and again, reaffirming what you already believe, while the more open your network, the more exposed you are to new ideas.

Disrupting yourself is critical to avoiding stagnation, being overtaken by low-end entrants (i.e., younger, smarter, faster workers), and fast-tracking your personal and career growth.

When you make the decision to start something new, first figure out the jobs you want to do. Then position yourself to play where no one else is playing.

We frequently applaud failure in theory, but the dirty little secret is that it makes all of us feel at least a little ashamed.

It is vital that we are equipped with the humility to understand that changing the world and keeping innovation alive require that we change ourselves.

When we ground ourselves in the present moment, we spontaneously connect better with others. We become more responsive and less reactive, listening more deeply and speaking with greater clarity.

There is a special joy connected to your faith

Limitations are like mirages created by your own mind. When you realise that limitation do not exist, those around you will also feel it and allow you inside their space.

I never like things that don't look nice. It's really that simple.

I basically love anything that comes in a hot dog bun... except hot dogs.

When we play games, our brains respond differently to stress and obstacles. We're better able to control our attention and ignore distractions.

I never quite understand why we watch the news. There doesn't really seem much point watching somebody tell you what the news is when you could quite easily listen to it on the radio...

The next time you are called to suffer, pay attention. It may be the closest you'll ever get to God.

How sad it is when someone comes to you looking for Jesus and all they see is you.

Customers need to be given control of their own data-not being tied into a certain manufacturer so that when there are problems they are always obliged to go back to them.