“No matter when or where, always bring your ‘A’ game, because you never know when it will open doors for you.”

The hardest part is starting. Once you get that out of the way, you’ll find the rest of the journey much easier.

Listening is not understanding the words of the question asked, listening is understanding why the question was asked in the first place.

We’d achieve more if we chase the dream instead of the competition.

A leader must be inspired by the people before a leader can inspire the people.

we are here to give

Happy employees ensure happy customers. And happy customers ensure happy shareholders – in that order.

It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius.

The ability of a group of people to do remarkable things hinges on how well those people pull together as a team.

We very often confuse personality with leadership.

Working hard for something we don’t care about is called stress: Working hard for something we love is called passion.

Leadership is about integrity, honesty and accountability. All components of trust.

Value is not determined by those who set the price. Value is determined by those who choose to pay it.

A boss who micromanages is like a coach who wants to get in the game. Leaders guide and support and then sit back to cheer from the sidelines.

If you want to achieve anything in this world, you have to get used to the idea that not everyone will like you.

Life is messy because people are messy.

Dream big. Start small. But most of all, start.

But the mere truth won’t do. You must have a lawyer.

If you are in business, you are not enjoying. You are working.

All businesses make mistakes. The trick is to avoid large ones.

The combination of non-profit organizations like the foundations and profit businesses can work together in some areas.

Courage taught me no matter how bad a crisis gets, any sound investment will eventually pay off.

Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.

I learned from my father that you continue to invest and reinvest in your business – including during crises.

Don’t be afraid to smoke the competition, because you are the only competition.