Forget socialism, capitalism, just-in-time deliveries, salary surveys, and the rest ... concentrate on building organizations that accomplish that most difficult of all challenges: to make people look forward to coming to work in the morning.

There are companies which are prepared to change the way they work. They realize that nothing can be based on what used to be, that there is a better way. But, 99 percent of companies are not ready, [they are] caught in an industrial Jurassic Park.

The purpose of work is not to make money. The purpose of work is to make the workers, whether working stiffs or top executives, feel good about life.

Man is by nature restless. When left too long in one place he will inevitably grow bored, unmotivated, and unproductive.

We have absolute trust in our employees. In fact, we are partners with them.

Growth and profit are a product of how people work together.

Only two things grow for the sake of growth: businesses and tumors.