Tom Schmidt

"Be so great that they’ll talk about you at dinner"

The moment things don't go strictly to plan is where the story actually begins.

Enjoyment (taking pleasure and adding people, memory and values to it) Satisfaction (the reward that comes after struggle and accomplishment) Meaning

Retirement works better when it includes purpose, learning, contribution, relationships and challenge

focusing your energy on the critical few rather than the trivial many

Every complaint about you is also a commercial for you—after all, nobody bothers to yell at a nobody.

May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears

People think good decision-making is about being right all the time. It's not. It's about lowering the cost of being wrong and changing your mind. Wh