It is nobody's right to be waited on and nobody's fate to do the waiting.

We treasure what we can measure.

You cannot fix a problem that you refuse to acknowledge.

If you have never failed at anything, then you haven't been trying hard enough, aren't very imaginative, or have had such extraordinarily good luck that you have come to believe you are invincible.

As long as they are well-intentioned, mistakes are not a matter for shame but for learning

Companies don't have ideas; only people do. And what motivates people are the bonds and loyalty and trust they develop between each other. What matters is the mortar, not just the bricks.

Most executives I know are so action-oriented, or action-addicted, that time for reflection is the first casualty of their success.