I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.

No matter how I'm doing financially, the Depression has never disappeared from my consciousness. To this day, I hate waste. When neckties went from narrow to wide, I kept all my old ones until the style went back to narrow.

Are we going to be a services power? The double-cheeseburger-hold-the-mayo kings of the world?

Thanks to properly selecting the clients you will not be unnecessarily wasting time.

I guess that's one achievement I'm really proud of. Saving Chrysler was more than jobs, more than shareholder value. Saving Chrysler was a good idea for the whole country.

You can't have a country or a city or a state that's worth a damn unluss you govern within yourself in your day-to-day life.

The right decision is the wrong decision if it's made too late.