A man must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere.

I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there.

Industry prospers when it offers people articles which they want more than they want anything they now have. The fact is that people never buy what they need. They buy what they want.

Bankers regard research as most dangerous a thing that makes banking hazardous due to the rapid changes it brings about in industry.

Research means that you don't know, but are willing to find out.

Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.

I often say that research is a way of finding out what you are going to do when you can't keep on doing what you are doing now.