Mistakes are a part of life; you can't avoid them. All you can hope is that they won't be too expensive and that you don't make the same mistake twice.

Listening can make the difference between a mediocre organization and a great one.

If your product is great, you yourself do not have to be a great seller.

There's a world of difference between a strong ego, which is essential, and a large ego-which can be destructive.

In a corporation, there can only be one guy in the end: the CEO.

You, my friend, alone are equal to a hundred of such friends. Happy Birthday to you.

Greenmail, in case you're wondering, is when a company pays a raider a premium for his holdings-if he'll go away. What I think it really is is blackmail in a pin-striped suit.