The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.
To succeed today, you have to set priorities, decide what you stand for.
There's a billboard in a little farm town in the Midwest that says: IF YOU COMPLAIN ABOUT FARMERS, DON'T TALK WITH YOUR MOUTH FULL.
I hire people brighter than me and then I get out of their way.
The primary skill of a manager consists of knowing how to make assignments and picking the right people to carry out those assignments
I always go back to Harry Truman: Should we drop an atomic bomb to save 100,000 lives? That's a hell of a decision to make. Did he make that decision by himself? No, he had advisers.