I trust every single person around me, and if I feel even a whiff of uncertainty I won’t have that person around me.

To say that you now trust the Russian military command and control system because some Russian general told you from the bottom of his heart that’s the case, strikes me as most unrealistic.

I truly believe that everything that we do and everyone that we meet is put in our path for a purpose. There are no accidents we’re all teachers – if we’re willing to pay attention to the lessons we learn, trust our positive instincts and not be afraid to take risks or wait for some … Read more

I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, that I would not have gone to a 3 o’clock in the morning session, for the sake of defeating the Nebraska bill.

It’s just an unhealthy way to approach something, trying to outdo your last thing. You’ve gotta trust evolution, you’ve gotta trust that the bar is moving, that you don’t need to force the bar. It’ll just happen.

In any solid, good relationship, it takes a while to trust someone.

Just really, really believe in what you’re trying to do. Don’t let people alter that. Let people advise you and lead you down paths to make smart business decisions. But trust your instinct and trust that overwhelming drive that made you put all your dreams and everything on the line.

I often say that shareholders should feel very responsible for how responsive corporations are to the public trust.

Teachability and trust always leads to total obedience.