“Big thoughts roam in big places. If you want to expand your thinking, expand your geography.”

“People will buy from you consistently for two reasons because you have cultivated a relationship and because you have gotten them results.”

“Our capacity can grow or diminish, and either way, the results compound over time.”

“The more good ideas you have, the more good ideas you will get.”

“Dare to be the person you were designed to be.”

“Never allow yourself to be defined by some else's opinion of you....unless they hold a higher opinion of you than you have for yourself.”

“Only super-efforts count.”

“I want to be in a relationship where you telling me you love me is just a ceremonious validation of what you already show me.”

“That is what a well-guarded prayer life can reveal about us, that our trust is not in ourselves but in seeking God's strength for what we do. Prayer is not a substitute for action, but prayer under...”

“Is there magic in this world? Certainly! But it is not the kind of magic written about in fantasy stories. It is the kind of magic that comes from ideas and the hard work it often takes to make the...”

“We become what we behold. We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us.”

“A culture of unaccountability is a culture without incentive, and a culture without incentive is the death of critical and creative thinking.”

“Perfectionism is self-abuse of the highest order.”

“Sometimes its hard to know when youve crossed the line from conscientious to compulsive. When youre in the thick of an assignment, its easy to believe that you must spend so much time brainstorming...”

“Perfectionism, of course, was something which even as a young man he had come to see as the innermost essence of talent.”