The people who are good in the long run fail a lot, especially at the beginning. So, when you fail early, it might be worth realizing that this is part of the deal, the price you pay for being good in the long run. Every rejection is a gift. A chance to learn and to do it better next time. An opportunity to figure out how to bounce, not break. Don't waste them.

In a race, sooner or later there's a moment that separates the winner from those who don't win. That instant is your chance, the moment you've been waiting for.

No one can be responsible for where or how we each begin. No one has the freedom to do anything or everything, and all choices bring consequences. What we choose to do next, though, how to spend our resources or attention or effort, this is what defines us.

Don't find customers for your products, find products for your customers.

What you do for a living is not be creative, what you do for a living is ship.

The value we create is directly related to how much valuable information we can produce, how much trust we can earn, and how often we innovate.

In a battle between two ideas, the best one doesn't necessarily win. No, the idea that wins is the one with the most fearless heretic behind it.

The ladder of success isn't a ladder. It's a series of steps with leaps interspersed along the way.

The YouTube video maker gets more out of making a video than you get out of watching it.