The most unsuccessful three years in the education of cost estimators appears to be fifth-grade arithmetic.

A billion saved is a billion earned.

There are many highly successful businesses in the United States. There are also many highly paid executives. The policy is not to intermingle the two.

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.

Law Number V: One-tenth of the participants produce over one-third of the output. Increasing the number of participants merely reduces the average output.

If the Earth could be made to rotate twice as fast, managers would get twice as much done. If the Earth could be made to rotate twenty times as fast, everyone else would get twice as much done since all the managers would fly off.

People do not win people fights. Lawyers do.