The job of a professional manager is not to like people. It is not to change people. It is to put their strengths to work.

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

No financial man will ever understand business because financial people think a company makes money. A company makes shoes, and no financial man understands that. They think money is real. Shoes are real.

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

The key to greatness is to look for people's potential and spend time developing it.

Trees die from the top”. No one should ever become a strategist unless he or she is willing to have his or her character serve as a model for subordinates

Ideas are like frog eggs: you've got to lay a thousand to hatch one.