“Wherever Jesus may lead us, He goes before us. If we don’t know where we are going, we know with whom we go.”

The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?

The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it.

Every Christian man has a choice between being humble and being humbled.

Right is right though all condemn, and wrong is wrong though all approve.

Morality may keep you out of jail, but it takes the blood of Jesus Christ to keep you out of hell.

Of two evils, choose neither.

We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, ‘Is it pleasant?’ but, ‘Is it true?’

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.

To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark-that is faith.

Unless you have forgiven others you read your own death warrant when you repeat the Lord’s Prayer.

We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.

Defend the Bible? I’d sooner defend a lion. You don’t defend the Bible; you open its cage and let it roar.

It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.

Unbelief will destroy the best of us; faith will save the worst of us.

You must keep all earthy treasures out of your heart, and let Christ be your treasure, and let Him have your heart.

We are not in the coffee business serving people, we are in the people business serving coffee.

No matter who you are or what kind of company or organization you work for, your number-one job is to tell your story to the consumer wherever they are, and preferably at the moment they are deciding to make a purchase.

Customer service shouldn’t just be A department, it should be the entire company.

When companies fail, or fail to grow, it’s almost always because they don’t invest in the people, the systems, and the processes they need.

Our customers call and e-mail us to say that’s how it feels when a Zappos box arrives. And that’s how we view this company.

People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people.

Never accept or be too comfortable with the status quo, because the companies that get into trouble are historically the ones that aren’t able to adapt to change and respond quickly enough.

No 27-year-old has the experience to run a company that does a quarter of a billion dollars a year in sales.