Elephants have a hard time adapting. Cockroaches outlive everything.

Marketing and innovation produce results; all the rest are costs.

All earlier pluralist societies destroyed themselves because no one took care of the common good. They abounded in communities but could not sustain community, let alone create it.

In the Western tradition, we have focused on teaching as a skill and forgotten what Socrates knew: teaching is a gift, learning is a skill.

The really important things are said over cocktails and are never done.

The enterprise that does not innovate ages and declines. And in a period of rapid change such as the present, the decline will be fast.

The young knowledge worker whose job is too small to challenge and test his abilities either leaves or declines rapidly into premature middle age, soured, cynical, unproductive.