It is perhaps sad books that best console us when we are sad.
We exist temporarily through what we take, but we live forever through what we give.
In a world filled with violence, hatred, and suspicion, giving is an expression of faith, trust, and concern.
Often I'll find clues to where the story might go by figuring out where the characters would rather not go.
What I would say to young entrepreneurs is there's so many moments in your life where you have these dreams, and people are trying to protect you, and they say, perhaps, friends, family, parents sometimes, they don't agree with it, they think, 'This is just too high of a hurdle. ' And I don't agree with that.
Success is never deserved. Success is always earned.
You almost never get the pleasure of seeing that you won the argument in real time. People just don't like to publicly change their minds. They change their minds in private.
Im the shyest megalomaniac youre ever likely to meet.