Dollars are like privates in your army: the more you have, the harder they fight for your freedom

There is no good or bad without us, there is only perception. There is the event itself and the story we tell ourselves about what it means.

Being confused about choices is nothing more than hoping that maybe there is a way to get through life without taking charge.

The key is, don’t artificially force interdependency—it has to come naturally through people’s getting to know and understand and trust each other.

You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.

The Five Whys ties the rate of progress to learning, not just execution.

People are not going to follow you as a leader unless you show them that you’re real.

Rule of thumb: Start broad and don't zoom in until you’ve found a strong signal, both with your whole business and with every conversation.

Good stories make you feel you've been through a satisfying, complete experience. You've cried or laughed or both. You finish the story feeling you've learned something about life or about yourself.

Baptism incorporates us into the unity of the Body of Christ, and the Lord’s Supper fosters and sustains our fellowship and communion in that Body.