#1. Excellent things happen to people who do excellent things.
#2. Morning exercise is a game-changer.
#3. The things that are hardest to do are the things that are generally the wisest to do.
#4. Creativity shines brightest when we are alone. Make time for silence, stillness and solitude.
#5. Education is inoculation against disruption. Read for an hour each day to protect your hope, refine your craft and grow your knowledge.
#6. The fears you don’t face become your walls. And doubts are destroyed by strong action.
#7. What hurts us can help us. Leverage hardship to reclaim your natural heroism.
#8. Cheap costs more.
#9. The game of leadership is helpfulness.
#10. Mastery takes massive practice, unrelenting patience and vast devotion. It’s a very difficult obsession. And one of the best commitments you can make.
#11. Keep your promises. Never lie. Outwork your peers. Deliver beautiful value. People watch what you do. Even if you think they don’t.
#12. You can’t inspire others if you are uninspired. Actively work to keep your enthusiasm and inner fire high. Be with art. Go to conferences. Travel. Explore.
#13. Life can change in a day. Savor the blessings of this moment. Even if you’re going through a trial, you still have much to be grateful for.