One has to make a decision when a condition is likely to degenerate if nothing is done.

It is more productive to convert an opportunity into results than to solve a problem - which only restores the equilibrium of yesterday.

The single most important thing to remember about any enterprise is that there are no results inside its walls. The result of a business is a satisfied customer.

"Plastic moments" are those periods that overlap when the old has gone but the new has not yet arrived and when the course of history is more open to being shaped and steered than any other time.

Leaders grow; they are not made.

Accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer.

Every three or four years I pick a new subject. It may be Japanese art; it may be economics. Three years of study are by no means enough to master a subject but they are enough to understand it. SO for more than 60 years I have kept studying one subject at a time.