"Different is good. When someone tells you that you are different, smile and hold your head up and be proud."

"If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me."

"Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down."

"Do not be angry with me if I tell you the truth."

"Why should we pay so much attention to what the majority thinks?"

"The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear."

"Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune."

"Know thyself."

"To find yourself, think for yourself."

"They called me crazy Jack. I think crazy is good. we're crazy but we're not stupid."

"As entrepreneurs, if you're not optimistic, you're in trouble. So the people I choose, they have to be optimistic."

"If you've never tried, how will you ever know if there's any chance?"

"I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected."

"Every person is worthy of an infinite wealth of love - the beauty of his soul knows no limit."

"The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous."