Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

Listening (the first competence of leadership) is not a skill, it is a discipline. All you have to do is keep your mouth shut.

Innovation requires us to systematically identify changes that have already occurred in a business - in demographics, in values, in technology or science - and then to look at them as opportunities. It also requires something that is most difficult for existing companies to do: to abandon rather than defend yesterday.

Production is not the application of tools to materials, but logic to work.

There are two types of people in the business community: those who produce results and those who give you reasons why they didn't.

Profit is not the purpose of a business, but rather the test of its validity