Failure is a teacher; a harsh one, but the best.

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.

The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.

Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all the time.

Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.

Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company $600,000. No, I replied, I just spent $600,000 training him. Why would I want somebody to hire his experience?