“I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else'”

“If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint and that vo...”

“There is no way around hard work, embrace it”

“We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and they're the re...”

“There is only one map to the journey of life and it lives within your heart ”

“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call ...”

“True desire in the heart for anything good is God’s proof to you sent beforehand to indi...”

“Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude ”

“Habit is the best of all servants, or the worst of all masters.”

“A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with...”

“To accept one’s past—one’s history—is not the same thing as drowning in it; it is ...”

“When you repeat a mistake, it is not a mistake anymore: it is a decision.”

“I like to use the hard times of the past to motivate me today.”