Confront your fears, list them, get to know them, and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead.

The more you love what you are doing, the more successful it will be for you.

You will recognize your own path when you come upon it, because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need.

It takes a lot more energy to fail than to succeed, since it takes a lot of concentrated energy to hold on to beliefs that don't work.

Having a decent share of the national wealth for the middle class is not bad for growth. It is actually useful both for equity and efficiency reasons.

It's sad to be constantly judged for every move you make after your first success. If you wear your hair differently, you have changed.

The American political scientist Francis Fukuyama has argued that liberal democracies, with their political freedom and economic success, have three important pillars: a strong government, the rule of law, and democratic accountability. I would add a fourth: free markets.

One day we will have more inflation, and our bonds will bleed like a pig. The only reason for buying long bonds is short-term or as a desperate haven for terrorized investors. But the potential to make longer-term real money is naught.