Act now. Act with speed.
The sobering thought is that individuals and societies are not, in the end, remembered for how they made their money, but for how they spent it.
To learn anything other than the stuff you find in books, you need to be able to experiment, to make mistakes, to accept feedback, and to try again. It doesn't matter whether you are learning to ride a bike or starting a new career, the cycle of experiment, feedback, and new experiment is always there.
The companies that survive longest are the one's that work out what they uniquely can give to the world-not just growth or money but their excellence, their respect for others, or their ability to make people happy. Some call those things a soul.
We cannot wait for great visions from great people, for they are in short supply. It is up to us to light our own small fires in the darkness.
A leader shapes and shares a vision, which gives point to the work of others.
Change is only another word for growth, another synonym for learning.
All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord.
It was hard saying goodbye to the character and harder saying goodbye to the actor. When rumours started going around that Rob Lowe might be leaving I got an email from Josh Malina asking if I'd be interested in an actor who was cheaper and not as good looking. I wrote back, "Always", and that was that.
My fan following is intact. They only like to see me in movies, which I am still doing for them. I do not need to do any long interviews or chat shows.
I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.