Don't waste time waiting for inspiration. Begin, and inspiration will find you.

We get paid for bringing value to the market place.

I wish developing great products was as easy as writing a check. If that was the case, Microsoft would have great products.

Any action is better than no action at all.

Information without execution is poverty.

Why wait to be memorable?

Genius is that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates.

Do not wait: the time will never be 'just right'. Start where you stand, and work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along.

The reward of a thing well done is having done it.

I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat while doing

Everyone should be encouraged to start his own business, not just some rare breed that self-identifies as entrepreneurs.

Meaningful work, creative work, thoughtful work, important work—this type of effort takes stretches of uninterrupted time to get into the zone. But in the modern office such long stretches just can't be found. Instead, it's just one interruption after another.