Nothing else, perhaps, distinguishes effective executives as much as their tender loving care of time.
All good strategy eventually degenerates into work.
Ideas are like frog eggs: you've got to lay a thousand to hatch one.
Miracles are great, but they're so damn unpredictable.
Keep your eye on the task, not on yourself. The task matters, and you are a servant
Most executives have learned that what one postpones, one actually abandons ... timing is a most important element in the success of any effort. To do five years later what would have been smart to do five years earlier, is almost a sure recipe for frustration and failure.