Many parts of my life are perfectly ordinary, if that's what you mean. One could even call it boring, but that's what I like about it.
Ignore the people who tell you it won't work, and hire people who embrace your vision.
You don't have to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need a framework and a dream.
We are all gifts to each other, and my own growth as a leader has shown me again and again that the most rewarding experiences come from my relationships.
It's easy to decide what you're going to do. The hard thing is deciding what you're not going to do.
The point is, you can't keep doing the same thing and expect it to keep working.
You just have to change. To be successful, what you have to do is have an acceptance of risk and you have to be pretty explicit about that, because if you don’t accept risk, you don’t get any innovation. And that means part of risk is you have to accept failure because not everything works.
I got rid of my glasses and they changed my hair. That's really all they did. They went shopping for me, so the clothes are different too. It wasn't like Extreme Makeover where I got a nose job or anything.
If we choose to be no more than clods of clay, then we shall be used as clods of day for braver feet to tread on.
When I was happy I thought I knew men, but it was fated that I should know them in misfortune only.
Demosthenes told Phocion, "The Athenians will kill you some day when they once are in a rage. " "And you," said he, "if they are once in their senses. "