If you're not stubborn, you'll give up on experiments too soon. And if you're not flexible, you'll pound your head against the wall and you won't see a different solution to a problem you're trying to solve.

The imagination is a palette of bright colors. You can use it to touch up memories or you can use it to paint dreams. read more

• Thought Imagination Palette Bright Colors Use Touch Up Memories Paint Dreams

If you give up the guilt, that's a huge load off your shoulders. read more

• Up Off Give Guilt Huge Load Shoulders

Don"t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. read more

• Thought Too Timid Squeamish About Actions Life Experiment More Experiments Better

Mothers give up so much, so that their children can have so much. read more

• Thought Mothers Give Up Much Their Children

When people tell a lie about something, they have to make up a bunch of lies to go with the first one. Mythomania is the word for it. read more

• Thought People Tell Lie About Something They Up Bunch Lies Go First Mythomania Word for

Determine what your customers need, and work backwards. read more

• What Work Need Backwards Determine Customers

Be proud of your choices, not your gifts. read more

• Choices Proud Gifts

Percentage margins don't matter. What matters always is dollar margins: the actual dollar amount. Companies are valued not on their percentage margins, but on how many dollars they actually make, and a multiple of that. read more

• Matter Many How What They Actually Matters Their Amount Companies Actual Valued Dollars Dollar Multiple

People who are right most of the time are people who change their minds often. read more

• Time Right Change People Minds Most Their Often

If your customer base is aging with you, then eventually you are going to become obsolete or irrelevant. You need to be constantly figuring out who are your new customers and what are you doing to stay forever young. read more

• Forever What Doing Constantly Eventually Figuring Need Stay Become New Aging Young Customers Irrelevant Base Customer