“It was actually very difficult., especially during the first five years of the start-up stage, when all the odds seemed to be against usthis is probably true for most entrepreneurs. To succeed, you...”

“I was excited to do something, even if I didn't know what it was. I think you need that feelingthat excitement, that fireto make your dreams a reality. (p.59)”

“You have to shelf your excitement and be realistic about your internal and external strengths and weaknesses. (p.70)”

“Whatever achievements and successes I've had didn't happen overnight. It is all a product of guidance, hard work, careful planning, and intense, passionate execution over many years. (p. 69)”

“I think my mission is to be in business so I can create a positive impact that will uplift the others around me. (p. 78)”

“It's alright to keep and open mind, but at a certain pointonce you have thoroughly completed your homeworkyou have to learn how to stop and focus on intensely and passionately executing these goals...”

“If you hire people just because they can do a job, theyll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, theyll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.”

“My model for business is The Beatles. They were four guys who kept each other kind of negative tendencies in check. They balanced each other and the total was greater than the sum of the parts. Tha...”

“Dont worry, Im not quitting. Ive decided Im going to stay andmake his life a living hell while I run his business into the ground.--Kim to Abe”

“Rich people do not work for money, they are doing what they like to do”

“Why do we need money beyond a point? If we are free of ill health, enmity, and debt, is that not enough? Too much money only leads to less peace.”

“Nine out of ten significant people have to do with money or war!”