We always remember best the irrelevant.

The ultimate resource in economic development is people. It is people, not capital or raw materials that develop an economy.

I have been saying for many years that we are using the word 'guru' only because 'charlatan' is too long to fit into a headline.

The fewer data needed, the better the information. And an overload of information, that is, anything much beyond what is truly needed, leads to information blackout. It does not enrich, but impoverishes.

Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.

You cannot prevent a major catastrophe, but you can build an organization that is battle-ready, where people trust one another. In military training, the first rule is to instill soldiers with trust in their officers - because without trust, they won't fight.

The greatest change in corporate culture - and the way business is being conducted - may be the accelerated growth of relationships based... on partnership.