You must value the business in order to value the stock.

We want very good leaders who have a lot of power.

We don't like trading agony for money

Acquire worldly wisdom and adjust your behavior accordingly. If your new behavior gives you a little temporary unpopularity with your peer group then to hell with them.

We don't claim to have perfect morals, but at least we have a huge area of things that, while legal, are beneath us. We won't do them. Currently, there's a culture in Americathat says that anything that won't send you to prison is OK.

Just keep your head down and do your best.

We have found in a long life that one competitor is frequently enough to ruin a business.