“To go forward you have to leave something behind.”

We don’t settle for anything less than excellence.

Focusing is about saying No.

Sometimes life is going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith.

The journey is the reward.

Deciding what not to do is as important as deciding what to do.

It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.

Your customers don’t care about you. They don’t care about your product or service. They care about themselves, their dreams, their goals. Now, they will care much more if you help them reach their goals, and to do that, you must understand their goals, as well as their needs and deepest desires.

A brand is simply trust.

The most precious resource we have is time.

Innovation is usually the result of connections of past experiences.

If you don’t cannibalize yourself, someone else will.

Great things in business are never done by one person, they’re done by a team of people.

You go to your TV to turn your brain off. You go to the computer when you want to turn your brain on.

Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity – not a threat.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle.

The most important decisions you make are not the things you do, but the things you decide not to do.

In people and poetry I have found a way to heal.

What a terrifying thing it is to heal.

We have the power to break us and we have the power to heal us.

The more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God.

Things don’t always work out the way you plan and we’ve discovered that sometimes for the best.

To tell a falsehood is like the cut of a saber: for though the wound may heal, the scar of it will remain.

Sometimes anger is the hardened hurt we never healed from.

When you stand and share your story in an empowering way, your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else.