You never really know something until you teach it to someone else.

The greatest enemy of good thinking is busyness.

It is easier to move from failure to success in from excuses to success.

Tend to the people, and they will tend to the business.

The company owner doesn't need to win. The best idea does.

Advice is what we ask for when we already knew the answer but wish we didn't.

Experience alone isn’t a good enough teacher – evaluated experience is.

The closest to perfection people ever come is when they write their resumes .

How to prepare someone for leadership:I do it.I do it and you watch.You do it and I watch.You do it.You do it and someone else watches.

It sucks. I think you'd make a pretty snake woman, but I'm not really into that kind of girl. Those pointy teeth and slitted nose. Their mindless need to kill..." He shuddered.

If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.

We need to move beyond the demonisation of overpaid traders ... In finance and economics, ill-designed policy is a more powerful force for harm than individual greed or error.

I am completely half afraid to think.

In every sorrowing soul I pour'd delight, And poverty stood smiling in my sight.

For the worst things of our lives, it is sometimes the best way, to never speak of them again.

We just did a few takes of a song and just picked the best one. It was real organic and genuine.

New Orleans is one of the two most ingrown, self-obsessed little cities in the United States. (The other is San Francisco.)

Truth knows no color; it appeals to intelligence.

Getting hit motivates me. It makes me punish the guy more. A fighter takes a punch, hits back with three punches.