A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets.
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Advertising is legalized lying.
True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
Listen if you want to be heard
No man ever achieved worthwhile success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing, knowing that is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a sense of purpose.
The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.
Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.
Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It s courage that counts.
Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.
You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.
To those whom much is given, much is expected.
The successful leader must plan his work and work his plan.
If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.
