Bold botches are to be cherished.

There is no such thing as a minor lapse of integrity

Confidence means non-paralysis, a willingness to act, and act decisively, to start new things and cut failing ventures off.

Winners must learn to relish change with the same enthusiasm and energy that we have resisted it in the past.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. They don't think 'I'. They think 'we'; they think 'team'.

It's not enough to be close to the customer. You've got to be glued to the customer.

Quite simply, no matter how hard you try, no matter how "open" you are, you'll end up surrounded by "yes people." It's hard not to believe people who are repeating your own ideas. Resist the temptation.