In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.

MBAs know everything but understand nothing.

One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt.

If you own up to your mistakes, you don't suffer as much. But that's a tough lesson to learn.

The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.

If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.

To succeed today, you have to set priorities, decide what you stand for.