“The economy is not the problem, how people respond is the problem!”

Rich people use debt to leverage investments and grow cash flows. Poor people use debt to buy things that make rich people richer.

Quit sharing bad news and gossip you aren’t a garbage truck.

Money is like a jealous lover. Ignore it and it will ignore you, or worse, it will leave you for someone who makes it a priority.

Never reduce a target. Instead, increase actions. When you start rethinking your targets, making up excuses, and letting yourself off the hook, you are giving up on your dreams!

The average call me obsessed, the successful call me for advice.

Building trust is key to discovering and understanding your buyers’ motives.

Money doesn’t know about clocks, schedules or holidays and you shouldn’t either. Money loves people that have great work ethic.

Criticism precedes admiration and – like it or not – goes hand in hand with success. Keep pouring on the success, and sooner or later, the very same people who were putting you down will be admiring you for what you have done.

Almost every problem people face in their careers and other aspects of their lives – such as failed diets, marriages, and financial problems – are all the result of not taking enough action.

There are certain things in life that have limits, but you don’t unless you impose limits on yourself.

Average is a failing plan! Average doesn’t work in any area of life. Anything that you give only average amounts of attention to will start to subside and will eventually cease to exist.

Never lower your target ; increase your actions.

Have goals so big your problems pale in comparison.

You know, you don’t need to grow old to die. I was dying at the age of 20 as a result of no direction and no purpose.

Never reduce a target. Instead, increase actions!

You can’t get anywhere flying under the radar.

The U.S. is facing a structural competitiveness problem that is leading to the weakest economy we have seen in generations.

The purpose of the corporation must be redefined as creating shared value, not just profit per se. This will drive the next wave of innovation and productivity growth in the global economy.

My Rainforests Project has three main elements. Firstly, to determine how much funding the rainforest countries need to re-orientate their economies so that the trees are worth more alive than dead.

Any difficulties which the world faces today will be as nothing compared to the full effects which global warming will have on the world-wide economy.

Our economies are built on the backs of all this unpaid labor that women do.

That’s how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow it with opportunity. And we build it together.

Middle class America is acutely aware of how bad this economy is, and it is going to demand changes. I don’t think politicians can afford to be complacent.

Accountability for the largest financial institutions on Wall Street is the bedrock for a strong economy. Hard-working families and honest businesses cannot survive in a world where the rules don’t keep the marketplace honest.