"I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains. I do not wish to go below now."

"Let thoughts come and go like clouds across an undisturbed autumn sky. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?"

"To master the mind is to understand that the river of time shapes the stones of destiny."

"True wealth is not measured in gold, but in the belief that a single spark of imagination can ignite the world."

"We can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends. But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime."

"Ultimately, if you can say that I'm a bad owner and we're winning championships, I can live with that. But if we're not making the playoffs and we're spending and losing money, then I have to look in the mirror and say maybe I'm not taking the necessary steps to doing what it takes to run an organization."

"When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any."