“Learn to say ‘no’ to the good so you can say ‘yes’ to the best.”

–John C. Maxwell

“Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.”

–John C. Maxwell

“When the going gets tough the tough get going.  These times will really bring out the true leaders.  Don’t give in to negativity and doubt.  Believe in yourself.”

- Micah Stubblefield, Thintopia.com Founder

I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.

– Bill Cosby

“People rise and fall to meet your level of expectations for them. If you express skepticism and doubt in others, they will return your lack of confidence with mediocrity. But if you believe in them and expect them to do well, they will go the extra mile trying to do their best.”

- John C. Maxwell, Author and Speaker

You can’t ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they’ll want something new.

– Steve Jobs

“Nothing so conclusively proves a man’s ability to lead others as what he does day to day to lead himself.”

Thomas Watson, Former CEO, IBM

“The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”

- Nolan Bushnell, founder of Atari and Chuck E. Cheese’s