The race will go to the curious, the slightly mad, and those with an un-satiated passion for learning and dare-deviltry.
Tom PetersOne simply cannot pay tribute to Stephen Covey without saying at the outset that he was a lovely human being.
Tom PetersBusiness isn't some disembodied bloodless enterprise. Profit is fine - a sign that the customer honors the value of what we do. But "enterprise" ( a lovely word ) is about heart. About beauty. It's about art. About people throwing themselves on the line. It's about passion and the selfless pursuit of an ideal.
Tom PetersWinners must learn to relish change with the same enthusiasm and energy that we have resisted it in the past.
Tom PetersPower lies in the details, and the tenacious pursuit of such hidden levers can pay off enormously. While you don't want to get a reputation as a prissy worrywart, worrying about the details in private is important. You may think you are the world's greatest speaker, but if the auditorium's sound system is singing static - well, forget it.
Tom Peters