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.
Criticism comes to those who stand out.
The best way to be missed when you’re gone, Is to stand for something when you’re here.
As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please stop sitting around. We need you to make a ruckus.
The people who are the best in the world specialize at getting really good at the questions they don’t know.
Strategic quitting is the secret of successful organizations.
Leadership, on the other hand, is about creating change you believe in.
Big ideas are little ideas that no-one killed too soon.
Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
If you wait until you are ready, it is almost certainly too late.
The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.
I learned that a long walk and calm conversation are an incredible combination if you want to build a bridge.
Pain s the truth of art. Art is not a hobby or a pastime. It is the result of an internal battle royal, one between the quest for safety and the desire to matter.
You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist,...
I think the most productive thing to do during times of change is to be your best self, not the best version of someone else.
Permission marketing is marketing without interruptions.
All motivation is self-motivation. Your family, your boss, or your co-workers can try to get your engine going, but until you decide what to accomplish, nothing will happen.
Art is a personal gift that changes the recipient. The medium doesn’t matter. The intent does.
Remember the Bob Dylan rule: it’s not just a record, it’s a movement.
The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we’ll ever get paid back appropriately.