It’s better to have 10% of something, than 100% of nothing.

If you have a $100,000 business, and someone comes along and wants to grow it into a $1 million enterprise, and they want 60%, and will invest the growth dollars and they have the ability to execute on growth, guess what — you win.

BIG. NEVER LET YOUR EGO GET IN THE WAY OF YOUR BUSINESS.”

John Hope Bryant

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“I am am so busy, I’m passing myself in airports.”  John Hope Bryant

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“My comment is that culture is not the most important thing — it is the only thing. It is the thing that drives the business.” Jim Sinegal, co-founder of Costco, at Conscious Capitalism CEO Summit 2015

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“If you go far enough in the North Poll, you end up South. Change.  You must re-imagine yourself, and reset your lives, always.” John Hope Bryant

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“You may not know how long you are going to live. But we all know we are going to die. Get comfortable with it. It frees you, to actually live.”

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2. Never give up. This timeless counsel comes from the 30th President of the United States, Calvin Coolidge, and it is this: 

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

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