When I find an employee who turns out to be wrong for the job, I feel it is my fault because I made the decision to hire him.

You can be totally rational with a machine. But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.

But make sure you don't make the same mistake twice.

We don't believe in market research for a new product unknown to the public. So we never do any.

Never break another man's rice bowl.

There are three creativities: creativity in technology, in product planning, and in marketing. To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.

If you don't want Japan to buy it, don't sell it.