I was fortunate to get a scholarship when I went to Lehigh University and Princeton. They were both wonderful schools. Somebody was kind enough to spend their money to educate people that they would never get to know. That's what I think philanthropy is about.

My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

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

The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager beavers, the mavericks. These are the guys who try to do more than they're expected to do - they always reach.

When future historians look back on our way of curing inflation...they'll probably compare it to bloodletting in the Middle Ages.

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

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little.