Make sure your conversations are casual and conversational.

The moral imperative of life is grow or die.

Buy only companies that are expected to have above-average earnings growth for five or more years.

The fundamental goal of entrepreneurship is to engage in organization building under conditions of extreme uncertainty. Its most vital function is learning.

There is therefore only one way of following Jesus and of worshipping God, and that is to be reconciled with our brethren.

Successful organizations are a product of the organizational trait. They are not personality dependent. They are system and culture dependent.

The best way to start a new habit is to make it so easy that you can't say no.

The word “no” is a vital component of all relationships, and anyone who says it deserves respect.

When you enter a mindset, you enter a new world. In one world—the world of fixed traits—success is about proving you’re smart or talented. In the other—the world of changing qualities—it’s about stretching yourself to learn something new.

The difficulties inherent in experiencing and developing one’s own emotions lead to mutual dependency, which prevents individuation.