Jason Fried says

“Expectations are the enemy here — they limit the number of great landing spots, and make the idealized one impossibly hard. Relax your expectations, and hundreds of positive possibilities open up.”

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“Humanity is at a crossroads. We can continue down the current path of greed, consumerism, oligarchy, poverty, war, racism, and environmental degradation. Or we can lead the world in moving in a very different direction.”

“”You’ve worn me down” is an awful decision-making process. It’s slow and de-energizing. Go for quick escalation instead – it’s better.”

“As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.”

“We are comfortable planting seeds and waiting for them to grow into trees.”

“Stress comes from ignoring the things that you shouldn't be ignoring.”

“All businesses need to be young forever. If your customer base ages with you, you’re Woolworth’s.”

“The death knell for any enterprise is to glorify the past -- no matter how good it was.”